Tashkent Open
Tashkent-UZB
$145,000 (Tier IV)
Hard / Outdoors
September 29 – October 5, 2008
Results – Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Singles – First Round
(1) Peng Shuai (CHN) d. (LL) Arina Rodionova (RUS) 64 61
(Q) Ksenia Palkina (KGZ) d. (2) Olga Govortsova (BLR) 76(7) 46 75
(3) Sorana Cirstea (ROU) d. Ekaterina Dzehalevich (BLR) 76(4) 75
(6) Monica Niculescu (ROU) d. Olga Savchuk (UKR) 75 01 ret. (illness)
Urszula Radwanska (POL) d. (7) Akgul Amanmuradova (UZB) 76(5) 63
Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ) d. Anastasiya Yakimova (BLR) 61 61
Anna Lapushchenkova (RUS) d. (Q) Nina Bratchikova (RUS) 46 61 76(3)
Michelle Larcher de Brito (POR) d. Andreja Klepac (SLO) 60 67(4) 62
Ioana Raluca Olaru (ROU) d. Katie O’Brien (GBR) 62 61
Vesna Manasieva (RUS) d. (LL) Nigina Abduraimova (UZB) 61 61
Tatiana Poutchek (BLR) d. (LL) Sariya Khayrova (UZB) 61 60
(Q) Alexandra Panova (RUS) d. (WC) Alisa Ogorodova (UZB) 64 60
Suspended due to rain
(WC) Vlada Ekshibarova (UZB) leads (Q) Arantxa Rus (NED) 43
Doubles – First Round
(4) Lapushchenkova/Niculescu (RUS/ROU) d. Laisne/O’Brien (FRA/GBR) 61 62
Bratchikova/Woerle (RUS/GER) d. Palkina/Shapatava (KGZ/GEO) 63 62
Order of Play – Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Centre Court (from 11.00hrs)
1. Lisicki vs. Panova
2. Rus vs. Ekshibarova (tbc)
3. Olaru vs. Palkina
4. Ekshibarova/Narzikulova vs. Panova/Rybarikova
5. Klepac/U.Radwanska vs. Amanmuradova/Govortsova
Court 3 (from 11.00hrs)
1. Rybarikova vs. Manasieva
2. Shapatava vs. U.Radwanska
3. Dzehalevich/Shvedova vs. Manasieva/Yakimova
An updated copy of the main draw is available at the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour website.
For more information about the Tashkent Open, please visit www.tashkentopen.uz.
