Friday, November 2, 2012
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Fed Cup Final Draw Is Announced
The
ITF announced the draw for the 2012 Fed Cup Final to be held in Prague
Saturday and Sunday.
WORLD GROUP FINAL
CZECH REPUBLIC v SERBIA
Venue: O2 Arena, Prague
(hard – indoors)
Lucie Safarova (CZE)
v Ana Ivanovic (SRB)
Petra Kvitova (CZE) v Jelena Jankovic (SRB)
Petra Kvitova (CZE) v Ana Ivanovic (SRB)
Lucie Safarova (CZE) v Jelena Jankovic (SRB)
Andrea Hlavackova/Lucie Hradecka (CZE) v Bojana Jovanovski/Aleksandra
Krunic (SRB)
Jankovic Wins Her Second Fed Cup Heart Award
The
ITF today announced that Serbia’s Jelena Jankovic has become the first
player to win two Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Heart Awards in recognition of
her performance during Serbia’s semifinal victory against Russia in
Moscow in April.
Mirza To Play With Mattek In ’13 And Team With Bryan At Australian Open
India’s
Sania Mirza has confirmed that she will continue her doubles partnership
with American Bethanie Mattek Sands and will also play mixed doubles at
the Australian Open with Bob Bryan.
Isner And, Raonic Finish Strong But Miss Top Ten
Two
of tennis tallest men and most feared servers lost in at the Bercy/Paris
Masters on Thursday, ending their seasons. While American John Isner and
Canadian Milos Raonic can say that they had successful portions of 2012,
both were hoping to end the year ranked in the top 10 and as it stands
today Isner will likely end the year somewhere around No. 15 and Raonic
around No. 13.
Bubka Has Severe Accident In Paris
Sergei
Bubka Junior, the tennis playing son of the world’s greatest
pole-vaulter and boyfriend of WTA no.1 Victoria Azarenka, was rushed to
the Georges-Pompidou Hospital in Paris and treated for multiple
fractures after accidentally falling from a third story window.
Daily Tennis News—Business
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A
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A
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Tennis Jobs of the Day
Southern Wesleyan
University in Central, South Carolina has an opening for a head men’s
and women’s coach. Contact
cwilliams@swu.edu.
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