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Astrid Wanja Brune Olsen
Astrid Wanja Brune Olsen (born 23 June 1999) is a Norwegian tennis player. She has a Norwegian father and a Kenyan mother. On 12 August 2019, Brune Olsen achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 880. On 3 February 2020, she peaked at No. 626 in the WTA doubles rankings. Playing on the ITF Junior Circuit, Brune Olsen had a career-high ranking of 47, achieved in April 2017. Since 2017, she has represented Norway in Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was cha ..., where she has accumulated (as of December 2022) a win–loss record of 6–5. National merit list Champion ladies' singles: 2016 Champion ladies' doubles: 2016 Several Junior Champion titles, in singles and doubles. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 1 (runner–up) Doubles: 8 (2 titles, 6 runner–u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nittedal
Nittedal is a municipality and city in Akershus in Viken county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Rotnes. The parish of ''Nitedal'' was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). Name The name (Old Norse: ''Nitjudalr'') is an old district name. The first element is the genitive case of the river name ''Nitja'' (now Nitelva) and the last element is ''dalr'' which means "valley" or "dale". The meaning of the river name is unknown. Prior to 1918, the name was written "Nittedalen". Coat-of-arms The coat-of-arms is from modern times. They were granted on 23 January 1987. The arms show the two silver lines running in a bend sinister direction on a green background. They represent the main transportation lines that run through the municipality from Oslo to other parts of the country: the main highway and the railroad, they also can represent skiing tracks, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elena Malõgina
Elena Malõgina (born 27 May 2000) is an Estonian tennis player. Malõgina made her debut on the professional tour in 2016. She has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 236, achieved on 7 November 2022, while her career-high WTA singles ranking is 347 (19 December 2022). She has won eight ITF doubles titles and three in singles. Malõgina made her debut for Estonia Fed Cup team in 2018, and has a win–loss record of 2–14 in Fed Cup competitions. Personal life She was born in Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ..., Russia to an Estonian father and a Russian mother. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner–ups) Doubles: 17 (8 titles, 9 runner–ups) References External links * * * 2000 births Living people Estoni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaja Juvan
Kaja Juvan (born 25 November 2000) is a Slovenian tennis player who turned professional on 17 October 2016. Juvan has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 58, achieved on 6 June 2022, and peaked at No. 99 in the doubles rankings on 11 July 2022. She won her maiden WTA Tour doubles title at the 2021 Winners Open in Cluj-Napoca, partnering Natela Dzalamidze. Junior career On the junior tour, she achieved a career-high combined ranking of 5, in January 2017. She reached the semifinals of both the 2016 Wimbledon Championships and the 2016 US Open girls' doubles events. She was also winner of the Orange Bowl in 2016. Professional career 2019: Breakthrough, Grand Slam debut She made her Grand Slam debut as a lucky loser at the French Open where she lost in the first round. After winning her qualifier bracket, she reached the second round of the Wimbledon Championships where she lost a three-set match to Serena Williams. 2021: Australian Open and Wimbledon third rounds, top ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovenia Fed Cup Team
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The Slovenia Billie Jean King Cup team represents Slovenia in the Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Slovene Tennis Association. They currently compete in the World Group II. History Slovenia competed in its first Fed Cup in 1992. Their best result was reaching the quarterfinals in 2003. Prior to 1992, Slovenian players represented Yugoslavia. Current team (2022) *Tamara Zidanšek *Kaja Juvan * Ziva Falkner * Lara Smejkal * Pia Lovrič See also *Fed Cup *Slovenia Davis Cup team External links * Billie Jean King Cup teams Fed Cup Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was chan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Šiauliai
Šiauliai (; bat-smg, Šiaulē; german: Schaulen, ) is the fourth largest city in Lithuania, with a population of 107,086. From 1994 to 2010 it was the capital of Šiauliai County. Names Šiauliai is referred to by various names in different languages: Samogitian ''Šiaulē'', Latvian ''Saule'' (historic) and ''Šauļi'' (modern), German (outdated) ''Schaulen'', Polish ''Szawle'', Russian Шавли (Shavli – historic) and Шяуля́й (Shyaulyai – modern), Yiddish שאַװל (Shavel). History The city was first mentioned in written sources as ''Soule'' in Livonian Order chronicles describing the Battle of Saule. Thus the city's founding date is now considered to be 22 September 1236, the same date when the battle took place, not far from Šiauliai. At first, it developed as a defence post against the raids by the Teutonic and Livonian Orders. After the Battle of Grunwald in 1410, the raids stopped and Šiauliai started to develop as an agricultural settlement. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Pool A
Group A of the 2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II was one of 2 pools in the Europe/Africa zone of the 2017 Fed Cup. Four teams competed in a round robin competition, with the top two teams and the bottom two teams proceeding to their respective sections of the play-offs: the top two teams played for advancement to Group I Group 1 may refer to: * Alkali metal, a chemical element classification for Alkali metal * Group 1 (racing), a historic (until 1981) classification for Touring car racing, applied to standard touring cars. Comparable to modern FIA Group N * Group On ..., while the bottom two teams faced potential relegation to Group III. Standings ''Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. if two teams have the same number of wins, head-to-head record; 3. if three teams have the same number of wins, (a) number of matches won in the group, then (b) percentage of sets won in the group, then (c) percentage of games won in the group, then (d) Fed Cup rankings.'' R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Fed Cup
The 2017 Fed Cup was the 55th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in women's tennis. The final took place on 11–12 November and was won by the United States . World Group Seeds Draw Final Belarus vs. United States World Group Play-offs The four losing teams in the World Group first round ties, and four winners of the World Group II ties entered the draw for the World Group Play-offs. Four seeded teams, based on the latest Fed Cup ranking, were drawn against four unseeded teams. Seeds World Group II The World Group II was the second highest level of Fed Cup competition in 2017. Winners advanced to the World Group Play-offs, and losers played in the World Group II Play-offs. Seeds World Group II Play-offs The four losing teams in World Group II play off against qualifiers from Zonal Group I. Seeds Americas Zone Group I Location: Club Deportivo la Asunción, Metepec, Mexico (outdoor hard) Dates: 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Hietaranta
Laura Hietaranta (born 2 February 2004) is a Finnish tennis player. On the junior tour, Hietaranta has a career high junior ranking of 32, achieved on 1 March 2021. Hietaranta has represented Finland at the Billie Jean King Cup, making her debut in 2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t .... Junior career Junior Grand Slam results - Singles: * Australian Open: 1R (2022) * French Open: – * Wimbledon: 1R (2021) * US Open: 1R (2021) Junior Grand Slam results - Doubles: * Australian Open: 1R (2022) * French Open: – * Wimbledon: F (2021) * US Open: 1R (2021) ITF Finals Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner–up) Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up) Junior Grand Slam finals Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up) References External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSOR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weronika Baszak
Weronika Baszak (born 21 September 2002) is a Polish professional tennis player. Baszak has a career-high International Tennis Federation, ITF combined junior ranking of 39, achieved on 13 January 2020. Junior career Junior Grand Slam results - Singles: * Australian Open: F (2020) * French Open: 1R (2020) * Wimbledon: 1R (2019) * US Open: – Junior Grand Slam results - Doubles: * Australian Open: 2R (2020) * French Open: 2R (2019) * Wimbledon: 2R (2019) * US Open: – Junior Grand Slam finals Singles: 1 (runner-up) ITF Circuit finals Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up) ITF Junior Circuit finals Singles (7–5) Doubles (10–8) References 2002 births Living people Polish female tennis players Sportspeople from Wrocław 21st-century Polish women {{Poland-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosalie Van Der Hoek
Rosalie van der Hoek (born 16 December 1994) is a Dutch tennis player. Van der Hoek, who prefers clay courts, has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 83, achieved on 18 October 2021. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2017 Washington Open in the doubles competition, partnering Chayenne Ewijk. In early 2020, she tested positive for COVID-19 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first known case was identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. The disease quickly ..., and again, prior to the commencement of the Palermo Ladies Open. WTA career finals Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups) ITF Circuit finals Doubles: 51 (30 titles, 21 runner–ups) ITF Junior finals Singles: 1 (runner–up) Doubles: 11 (5 titles, 6 runner–ups) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hoek, Rosalie van der 1994 births Living people Dutch fem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Pigossi
Laura Pigossi Herrmann de Andrade (born 2 August 1994) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. She won a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, playing alongside Luisa Stefani. Pigossi has won seven singles titles and 41 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 29 August 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 100, following her first WTA Tour final in the 2022 Copa Colsanitas. On 3 February 2020, she peaked at No. 125 in the WTA doubles rankings. Playing for Brazil Fed Cup team since 2013, Pigossi has a win-loss record of 8–6 in Fed Cup competition, as of December 2022. Career 2020–2021: Olympics debut and historic bronze medal Pigossi is an Olympic bronze medallist from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the doubles event. She partnered Luisa Stefani to defeat Veronika Kudermetova and defending gold medallist Elena Vesnina to win the bronze medal. Pigossi and Stefani became the first Brazilians to obtain an Olympic medal in tennis in history, surpassing Fern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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