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2013 WTA Tournament Of Champions
The 2013 Garanti Koza WTA Tournament of Champions was a singles-only tennis tournament that was played on indoor hard courts. The tournament was sponsored by Turkish construction firm Garanti Koza (the first year of a two-year deal). It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was part of the 2013 WTA Tour. The 2013 edition was the second to be held in Sofia at the Arena Armeec. The tournament was played between October 29 and November 3. Nadia Petrova was the defending champion, but she did not qualify this year, nor did she receive a wildcard into the event. Tournament The 2013 Garanti Koza WTA Tournament of Champions was the fifth edition of the event and the second to take place in Sofia. The tournament is run by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) and is part of the 2013 WTA Tour. It is the season ending championships for players who have won one of the WTA International tournaments but have not qualified for the WTA Championships. The Tournament consisted of a single ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sofia
Sofia ( ; bg, София, Sofiya, ) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain in the western parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and has many mineral springs, such as the Sofia Central Mineral Baths. It has a humid continental climate. Being in the centre of the Balkans, it is midway between the Black Sea and the Adriatic Sea, and closest to the Aegean Sea. Known as Serdica in Antiquity and Sredets in the Middle Ages, Sofia has been an area of human habitation since at least 7000 BC. The recorded history of the city begins with the attestation of the conquest of Serdica by the Roman Republic in 29 BC from the Celtic tribe Serdi. During the decline of the Roman Empire, the city was raided by Huns, Visigoths, Avars and Slavs. In 809, Serdica was incorporated into the Bulgarian Empire by Khan Krum and became known as Sredets. In 1018, the Byzantines ended Bulgarian rule ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Moorilla Hobart International
The 2013 Moorilla Hobart International was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 20th edition of the event and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place at the Hobart International Tennis Centre in Hobart, Australia from 6 through 12 January 2013. Single main-draw entrants Seeds *1 Rankings as of 31 December 2012. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Ashleigh Barty * Bojana Bobusic * Jarmila Gajdošová The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Lara Arruabarrena Vecino * Lauren Davis * Sílvia Soler Espinosa * Mandy Minella The following players received entry as lucky losers: * Nina Bratchikova * María Teresa Torró Flor Withdrawals ;Before the tournament * Petra Cetkovská * Anabel Medina Garrigues (abdominal injury) * Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (left hip injury) * Heather Watson (elbow injury) Doubles main-draw entrant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Anastasia Sergeyevna "Nastia" Pavlyuchenkova (russian: Анастаси́я "Настя" Серге́евна Павлюче́нкова; born 3 July 1991) is an inactive Russian professional tennis player. A junior prodigy, Pavlyuchenkova won three junior Grand Slam titles and became the junior world No. 1, in January 2006, at the age of 14. She continued her success after turning professional, reaching a career-high singles ranking of world No. 11 on 8 November 2021. Pavlyuchenkova has been continuously ranked inside the top 50 since 3 November 2008, when she entered the top-50 rankings for the first time in her career (a span of more than 13 and a half years). Between the 2008 French Open and the 2020 Australian Open, she participated in 48 consecutive Grand Slam tournaments, which is tied with Ana Ivanovic for the eighth-longest streak of consecutive Grand Slam tournament appearances in history. Pavlyuchenkova has won 12 singles titles on the WTA Tour and five singles ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Brasil Tennis Cup
The 2013 Brasil Tennis Cup is a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the Brasil Tennis Cup since 2002, and is on the International category of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place in Florianópolis, Brazil, from February 24 through March 3, 2013. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds * Rankings are as of February 18, 2013. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Maria Fernanda Alves * Paula Cristina Gonçalves * Beatriz Haddad Maia The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Kristina Barrois * Beatriz García Vidagany * Hsu Chieh-yu * María Irigoyen * Tereza Mrdeža * Adriana Pérez Withdrawals ;Before the tournament * Petra Cetkovská * Camila Giorgi (shoulder injury) * Laura Robson * Stefanie Vögele * Galina Voskoboeva Doubles main-draw entrants Seeds * Rankings are as of February 18, 2013. Other entrants The following pair received ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monica Niculescu
Monica Niculescu (born 25 September 1987) is a Romanian professional tennis player. She has been ranked by the Women's Tennis Association as high as 28 in singles and 11 in doubles. Niculescu has won several titles: three singles and ten doubles titles on the WTA Tour, one singles and one doubles title at WTA 125 tournaments, as well as 19 singles and 22 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She has ranked within the top 30 for several years in singles. Niculescu entered the Grand Slam doubles final at Wimbledon 2017 tournament, together with Chan Hao-ching. She reached the quarterfinals in doubles in all Grand Slam championships. In WTA 1000 tournaments, she got into three finals (doubles), six semifinals (5 in doubles), and 12 quarterfinals (11 in doubles). In singles, her best Grand Slam performance is reaching round four, which she did at the 2011 US Open and 2015 Wimbledon Championships. Early life Niculescu was born in Slatina but moved to Bucharest when she was fou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Malaysian Open
The 2013 BMW Malaysian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the fourth edition of the Malaysian Open and was an International tournament on the 2013 WTA Tour. The tournament took place from February 25 to March 3 at the new venue Royal Selangor Golf Club. This was the last time that Malaysia hosted the event, as in 2014 it will move to Hong Kong, China. Singles main-draw entrants Seeds *1 Rankings are as of February 18, 2013. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: * Aslina Chua * Bethanie Mattek-Sands * Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Akgul Amanmuradova * Zarina Diyas * Luksika Kumkhum * Nudnida Luangnam * Chanel Simmonds * Wang Qiang Withdrawals ;Before the tournament * Daniela Hantuchová * Bojana Jovanovski * Yulia Putintseva * Tamarine Tanasugarn * Chan Yung-jan Doubles main-draw entrants Seeds *1 Rankings are as of Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karolína Plíšková
Karolína Hrdličková ( née Plíšková; ; born 21 March 1992) is a Czech professional tennis player. She is a former world No. 1 in singles, reaching the top of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings on 17 July 2017 and holding the position for eight weeks. On 31 October 2016, she peaked at world No. 11 in the doubles rankings. Known for her powerful serve and forehand, Plíšková has won 16 singles and five doubles titles on the WTA tour, 10 singles and six doubles titles on the ITF Circuit, and over $20 million in prize money. She has reached two Grand Slam singles finals at the 2016 US Open and the 2021 Wimbledon Championships. As a junior, Plíšková won the girls' singles event at the 2010 Australian Open. She has also played for the Czech Republic in Fed Cup competition. Personal life Plíšková was born in Louny to Radek Plíšek and Martina Plíšková, and has an identical twin sister, Kristýna, who is two minutes older and is also a tennis player. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Abierto Mexicano Telcel
The 2013 Abierto Mexicano Telcel was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 20th edition of the men's tournament (13th for the women), and part of the 2013 ATP World Tour and the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place in Acapulco, Mexico between 25 February and 2 March 2013. Points and prize money Point distribution Prize money * per team ATP singles main draw entrants Seeds *1 Rankings as of February 18, 2013. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: * Daniel Garza * César Ramírez * Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Martín Alund * Dušan Lajović * Wayne Odesnik * Diego Schwartzman The following player received entry as lucky loser: * Antonio Veić Withdrawals ;Before the tournament * Jérémy Chardy * Juan Mónaco (hand injury) * Albert Ramos * Fernando Verdasco (neck injury) ATP doubles main draw entrants Seeds *1 Rankings as of Februa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Errani
Sara Errani (; born 29 April 1987) is an Italian professional tennis player. She is a former top five player in singles and former world No. 1 in doubles. With 9 singles titles and 27 doubles titles (including 5 Grand Slam doubles championships and 5 Premier Mandatory/Premier doubles titles), she is the Italian tennis player with the highest number of WTA titles. She entered the Top 10 in doubles on 11 June 2012, remaining there for 94 straight weeks, and she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 5 on 20 May 2013. Errani became the world No. 1 in doubles for the first time on 10 September 2012. She was the year-end No. 1 doubles player in both 2013 and 2014, and has held the top ranking for a combined total of 87 weeks. Errani's breakthrough season occurred in 2012. At the Australian Open, she reached the quarterfinals in singles (the first time she advanced past the third round in a Grand Slam singles draw) and was a finalist in doubles. Known as a clay-court s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 U
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Marina Erakovic
Marina Erakovic ( ; hr, Marina Eraković ; born 6 March 1988) is a retired tennis player from New Zealand. She achieved career-high rankings of 39 in singles and 25 in doubles, and won one singles title, at U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships, Memphis in February 2013, and eight doubles titles on the WTA Tour. Personal life Born in Split, Croatia (then part of Yugoslavia), Erakovic emigrated with her family to Auckland, New Zealand in 1994 at the age of 6. She attended St Thomas's Primary School and Glendowie College in Auckland. Junior career Erakovic and Monica Niculescu were the runners-up to Victoria Azarenka and Olga Govortsova in the 2004 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' doubles, 2004 Wimbledon girls' doubles, before Erakovic teamed with Michaëlla Krajicek to win the 2004 US Open – Girls' doubles, US Open title three months later, beating Niculescu and her Romanian teammate Mădălina Gojnea. Erakovic became the first player from New Zealand to win a Grand Sl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Copa Colsanitas
The 2013 Copa Colsanitas was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 16th edition of the Copa Colsanitas, and part of the International category of the 2013 WTA Tour. It took place at the Centro de Alto Rendimiento in Bogotá, Colombia, from February 18 through February 24, 2013. Singles main draw entrants Seeds * Rankings are as of February 11, 2013. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Catalina Castaño * Mariana Duque Mariño * Yuliana Lizarazo The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Sharon Fichman * Beatriz García Vidagany * Tereza Mrdeža * Teliana Pereira Withdrawals ;Before the tournament * Irina-Camelia Begu * Petra Cetkovská * Alexandra Dulgheru * Edina Gallovits-Hall * Polona Hercog * Romina Oprandi * Vera Zvonareva (shoulder injury) Doubles main draw entrants Seeds * Rankings are as of February 11, 2013. Other entrants The followi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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