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LUXEMBOURG (Oct. 19, 2012) --The Luxembourg Open lost it's last seeded singles player on Friday, No. 1 Roberta Vinci, when she was ousted by Venus Williams who is in just her first tournament back since playing in the U.S. Open. It looks like her dog was front and center taking in the match too! Even without any seeds left, the semifinal match-ups stack up well and will include Daniela … [Read more...]
Full Wednesday results and photo gallery from the BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open Includes: Andrea Petkovic press conference, Daniela Hantuchova meet and greet with fans and action from both singles and doubles in the gallery by Rick Gleijm below. Results: Singles - Second Round Lucie Hradecka (CZE) d. (Q) Annika Beck (GER) 61 61 Lourdes Domínguez Lino (ESP) d. Magdalena Rybarikova … [Read more...]
LUXEMBOURG -- In a successful effort by the WTA Tour to be even more awesome than it already is, the organization holds a media "All-Access Hour" with top WTA players prior to the start of each tournament. And the Luxembourg Open was no different as Venus Williams, Andrea Petkovic and Jelena Jankovic spent time contemplating questions and laughing with members of the international media in an … [Read more...]
LINZ, Austria -- World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka made her Linz debut to a crowd of 3000 fans in TipsArena, defeating Aranxta Rus 6-0, 6-2 in just over an hour. (Full photo gallery below) Of note is Azarenka's commitment of playing Linz at all this week given her grueling traveling schedule. After winning the China Open on Sunday some speculated that she would pass on the International-level … [Read more...]
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