Archive for category: Elena Vesnina

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  Azarenka into Australian Open QFs, Kuznetsova beats Wozniacki

  Caroline Wozniacki, Elena Vesnina, Latest Tennis News, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Victoria Azarenka, WTA Tour January 21, 2013 4:40 pm no comments

  It is amazing to see that Svetlana Kuznetsova is ranked at 75, but this is because she was off the tour for the second half of the 2012 season with a right knee injury. On Day 8 of the Australian Open she faced off against Caroline Wozniacki, the 10th seed. [...]
   
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  Vesnina beats Barthel to capture Hobart title

  Elena Vesnina, Latest Tennis News, Mona Barthel, WTA Tour January 12, 2013 10:41 pm no comments

  Russian Elena Vesnina won the Moorilla Hobart International on Saturday, when she defeated Mona Barthel of Germany to lift the trophy for her first ever WTA title. Vesnina has qualified for six finals in her career since 2009, but had never won one. This victory over the tournament’s number 9 [...]
   
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  Mona Barthel and Elena Vesnina advance to Hobart final

  Elena Vesnina, Kirsten Flipkens, Latest Tennis News, Mona Barthel, Sloane Stephens, WTA Tour January 12, 2013 12:53 pm no comments

  In semi final play at the Moorilla Hobart International on Friday, the up and coming German Mona Barthel, the only seeded player remaining in the tournament, took on Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium to battle for a place in the final. The 9th seed is the reigning champion in Hobart, but [...]
   
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  Stephens advances to Hobart semis, plays Vesnina next

  Elena Vesnina, Latest Tennis News, Sloane Stephens, WTA Tour January 10, 2013 5:39 pm no comments

  Elena Vesnina of Russia, currently ranked at number 68, took to the court in the Moorilla Hobart International on Thursday to play against Jarmila Gajdosova of Australia (formerly Slovakia) for a place in the semi finals. Gajdosova, who got a wildcard into this tournament, is currently ranked at number 167. [...]