Aces and Faults: Nicole Vaidisova Returns to Tour with Moscow Win
Posted by Aaress Lawless on Oct 10, 2007 | Print |
Aces
Teenager Nicole Vaidisova scored her first win since the US Open on Tuesday with a 7-6(3), 6-3 victory over Yaroslava Shvedova. (Vaidisova, Dementieva win Moscow openers)
The United States Sports Academy has named “Justin Henin” the female athlete of the month after her performance at September’s US Open. Shame they couldn’t get her name right on the press release. (Brett Favre and Justin Henin Named Athletes of the Month)
Virginie Razzano extended her winning streak to ten matches yesterday at the PTT Bangkok Open. (Peer, Razzano Advance; Good Day for Seeds)
Faults
None today!
Top Results on Tuesday
Kremlin Cup First Round
(8) Nicole Vaidisova (CZE) d. (Q) Yaroslava Shvedova (RUS) 7-6(3) 6-3
Elena Dementieva (RUS) d. (Q) Alicia Molik (AUS) 6-2 4-6 6-3
Victoria Azarenka (BLR) d. Sybille Bammer (AUT) 6-3 6-4
Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) d. Maria Kirilenko (RUS) 6-4 4-6 6-1
Gisela Dulko (ARG) d. Sania Mirza (IND) 6-3 6-4
PTT Bangkok Open FIrst Round
(3) Shahar Peer (ISR) d. Melinda Czink (HUN) 7-6(3) 6-4
(4) Virginie Razzano (FRA) d. Lourdes Domínguez Lino (ESP) 6-0 6-3
(5) Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) d. (Q) Maria Emilia Salerni (ARG) 6-2 4-6 6-2
Klara Zakopalova (CZE) d. (6) Aiko Nakamura (JPN) 6-4 7-6(5)
(7) Flavia Pennetta (ITA) d. (WC) Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (THA) 6-0 6-2
Stars on Court Today
Kremlin Cup: Mauresmo vs. Zvonareva, Schnyder vs. Dementieva, Kuznetsova vs. Dulko, Azarenka vs. Sharapova
PTT Bangkok Open: Jankovic vs. Yan, Wozniacki vs. V.Williams
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