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CALENDRIER WTA- TOURNOIS DAMES SAISON 2013 DATE TOURNOI VAINQUEUR FINALISTE SCORE Brisbane International, Brisbane Serena Anastasia 31/12/2012 6-2, 6-1 Williams Pavlyuchenkova Agnieszka Yanina 31/12/2012 ASB Classic, Auckland 6-4, 6-4 Radwańska Wickmayer Shenzhen Gemdale Klára 6-3, 1-6, 31/12/2012 Li Na Open, Shenzhen Zakopalová 7-5 07/01/2013 Apia International, Sydney 07/01/2013 Moorilla International, Hobart 14/01/2013 Australian Open, Melbourne 28/01/2013 Open GDF Suez, Paris 28/01/2013 PTT Open, Pattaya 11/02/2013 Qatar Total Open 2012, Doha Duty Free Tennis 18/02/2013 Championships, Dubaï XX Copa BBVA- 18/02/2013 Colsanitas, Bogotá http://www.tennis-attitude.com DATE TOURNOI VAINQUEUR FINALISTE SCORE 18/02/2013 Memphis International, Memphis BMW Malaysian Open, Kuala 25/02/2013 Lumpur Abierto Mexicano 25/02/2013 TELCEL, Acapulco Correios WTA 25/02/2013 Brasil, Florianópolis 04/03/2013 BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells 18/03/2013 Sony Ericsson Open, Miami 01/04/2013 Family Circle Cup, Charleston Whirlpool Monterrey 01/04/2012 Open, Monterrey Barcelona Ladies 08/04/2013 Open, Barcelone BNP Paribas Katowice 08/04/2013 Open, Katowice Porsche Tennis Grand 22/04/2013 Prix, Stuttgart 22/04/2013 GP Princesse Lalla Meryem, Fès 29/04/2013 Estoril Open, Estoril http://www.tennis-attitude.com DATE TOURNOI VAINQUEUR FINALISTE SCORE 06/05/2013 Mutua Madrid Open, Madrid 13/05/2013 Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Rome 20/05/2013 Brussels Open, Bruxelles Internationaux de 20/05/2013 Strasbourg, Strasbourg 27/05/2013 Roland-Garros, Paris 10/06/2013 Aegon Classic, Birmingham 17/06/2013 Aegon International, Eastbourne NC 17/06/2013 Unicef Open, Bois-le-Duc 24/06/2013 The Championships, Wimbledon 08/07/2013 Grand Prix, Budapest XXV Internazionali 08/07/2013 Femminili, Palerme 15/07/2013 Sony Swedish Open, Båstad Nürnberger Gastein Ladies, Bad 15/07/2013 Gastein http://www.tennis-attitude.com DATE TOURNOI VAINQUEUR FINALISTE SCORE 22/07/2013 Bank of the West Classic, Stanford 22/07/2013 Baku Cup, Bakou Mercury Insurance 29/07/2013 Open, Carlsbad 29/07/2013 Citi Open, Washington 05/08/2013 Coupe Rogers, Toronto Western & Southern 12/08/2013 Open, Cincinnati New Haven Open at Yale, New 19/08/2013 Haven 19/08/2013 Texas Tennis Open, Dallas 26/08/2013 US Open, Flushing Meadows 09/09/2013 Tashkent Open, Tachkent 09/09/2013 Challenge Bell, Québec 16/09/2013 KDB Korea Open, Séoul GRC Bank Int'l Women's 16/09/2013 Open, Guangzhou http://www.tennis-attitude.com DATE TOURNOI VAINQUEUR FINALISTE SCORE 23/09/2013 Toray PPO, Tokyo 30/09/2013 China Open, Pékin 07/10/2013 Generali Ladies, Linz HP Japan Women's Open 07/10/2013 Tennis, Osaka 14/10/2013 Kremlin Cup, Moscou BGL BNP Paribas 14/10/2013 Open, Luxembourg TEB BNP Paribas WTA 21/10/2013 Championships, Istanbul Qatar Airways Tournament of 28/10/2013 Champions, Sofia http://www.tennis-attitude.com .

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