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Tournament Breakdown by Surface Champion Ranking Points By
TOURNAMENT BREAKDOWN BY SURFACE HAR 37 CLAY 13 GRASS 5 0 10 20 30 40 CHAMPION RANKING POINTS BY TOURNAMENT 2000 1500 1000 500 2000 1500 1000 900 750 470 280 0 PREMIER PREMIER TA FINALS TA GRAN SLAM INTERNATIONAL PREMIER MANATORY TA ELITE TROPHY HUHAI TROPHY ELITE TA 55 WTA TOURNAMENTS BY REGION BY COUNTRY 8 CHINA 2 SPAIN 1 MOROCCO UNITED STATES 2 SWITZERLAND 7 OF AMERICA 1 NETHERLANDS 3 AUSTRALIA 1 AUSTRIA 1 NEW ZEALAND 3 GREAT BRITAIN 1 COLOMBIA 1 QATAR 3 RUSSIA 1 CZECH REPUBLIC 1 ROMANIA 2 CANADA 1 FRANCE 1 THAILAND 2 GERMANY 1 HONG KONG 1 TURKEY UNITED ARAB 2 ITALY 1 HUNGARY 1 EMIRATES 2 JAPAN 1 SOUTH KOREA 1 UZBEKISTAN 2 MEXICO 1 LUXEMBOURG TOURNAMENTS TOURNAMENTS International Tennis Federation As the world governing body of tennis, the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas and women’s Fed Cup by International Tennis Federation (ITF) is responsible for BNP Paribas are the largest annual international team every level of the sport including the regulation of competitions in sport and most prized in the ITF’s rules and the future development of the game. Based event portfolio. Both have a rich history and have in London, the ITF currently has 210 member nations consistently attracted the best players from each and six regional associations, which administer the passing generation. Further information is available at game in their respective areas, in close consultation www.daviscup.com and www.fedcup.com. with the ITF. The Olympic and Paralympic Tennis Events are also an The ITF is committed to promoting tennis around the important part of the ITF’s responsibilities, with the world and encouraging as many people as possible to 2020 events being held in Tokyo. -
Table of Contents INTERNATIONAL NEWS
www.toprankers.com Table of Contents INTERNATIONAL NEWS ........................................................................................ 3 NATIONAL NEWS .................................................................................................. 13 BANKING AND ECONOMICS ............................................................................... 30 AWARDS AND RECOGNITION ............................................................................. 30 SPORTS ................................................................................................................. 34 APPOINTMENTS AND RESIGNATIONS................................................................ 41 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ............................................................................. 43 SUMMITS AND MOU‟S ......................................................................................... 44 DAYS ..................................................................................................................... 46 1 www.toprankers.com 2 www.toprankers.com INTERNATIONAL World first satellite launch by Soviet led US to create NASA. • The Soviet Union launched the world's first artificial satellite Sputnik I on October 1957. The US- Soviet Cold War, Sputnik's launch directly led to the foundation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) The Weight of the Sputnik is 83.6 kg, the 58-cm-wide satellite transmitted signals for 21 days before losing speed and burning up in the atmosphere in 92 days. History of Soviet Union -
2016 Ucla Men's Tennis
2016 UCLA MEN’S TENNIS All-Time Letter Winners (1956-2015) Andre Ranadive ......................................2007 A F L Dave Reddie .......................................... 1962 Haythem Abid ........................2006-07-08-10 Buff Farrow ............................1986-87-88-89 Chris Lam ....................................2003-04-05 Martin Redlicki .......................................2015 Hassan Akmal ....................................... 1999 Mark Ferriera ....................................1985-86 Jimmy Landes ......................................... 1974 Dave Reed ..................................1963-64-65 Jim Allen ............................................1968-69 Zack Fleishman ..................................... 1999 John Larson .......................... 1992-93-94-95 Horace Reid ............................................ 1974 Jake Fleming ............................... 2009-10-11 Sebastien LeBlanc ...........................1993-94 Vince Allegre ............................... 1996-97-98 Travis Rettenmaier ...........................2000-01 Peter Fleming .........................................1976 Evan Lee ..................................... 2010-11-12 Elio Alvarez ................................. 1969-70-71 Sergio Rico ............................................. 1994 Allen Fox ...................................... 1959-60-61 Jong-Min Lee ....................................1999-00 Stanislav Arsonov ...................................2007 Mark Rifenbark .......................................1981 -
1. US Lifts Economic Sanctions on Myanmar the U.S. on 7 October 2016 Lifted Sanctions Against Myanmar That Have Been in Place for Nearly Two Decades
PDF 2nd Week 8th to 15th Oct. 2016 1. US lifts economic sanctions on Myanmar The U.S. on 7 October 2016 lifted sanctions against Myanmar that have been in place for nearly two decades. The Treasury Department stated that the economic and financial sanctions administered by the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control were no longer in effect. The Government of Myanmar was under economic sanctions by the US Treasury Department. 2. Pakistan passes long-awaited anti-honour killing and anti-rape legislations Pakistan Parliament in a joint sitting on 6 October 2016 unanimously passed two bills, one seeking to curb murders in the name of honour and the other to punish rapists by use of modern technology of DNA testing in probes involving rape cases. The two bills are titled as, Criminal law amendment (offences in the name or on the pretext of honour) bill, 2016 and Anti-rape (criminal laws amendment) bill, 2016. The anti-honour killing bill states, relatives of the victim will be able to pardon the killer if he/she is awarded capital punishment; however, the culprit will have to face mandatory life sentence (25 years). 3. World Post Day: 9th October World Post Day is celebrated each year on 9 October, the anniversary of the establishment of the Universal Postal Union in 1874 in the Swiss Capital, Bern. The theme for this year 2016 is Innovation, Integration and Inclusion. 4. World Mental Health Day: 10 October World Mental Health Day is observed annually on 10 October. This year theme is ‘Psychological First Aid’. -
Roland Garros September 26 – October 11, 2020 Women’S Tennis Association Match Notes
ROLAND GARROS SEPTEMBER 26 – OCTOBER 11, 2020 WOMEN’S TENNIS ASSOCIATION MATCH NOTES ROLAND, GARROS, PARIS | SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 11, 2020 | €38,000,000 GRAND SLAM TOURNAMENT wtatennis.com | facebook.com/WTA | twitter.com/WTA | youtube.com/WTA Tournament Website: www.rolandgarros.com | @rolandgarros | facebook.com/RolandGarros WTA Communications: Adam Lincoln, Estelle LaPorte, Ellie Emerson ROLAND GARROS - DAY 8 MATCH-UPS [1] SIMONA HALEP (ROU #2) vs. IGA SWIATEK (POL #54) Halep leads 1-0 Halep beat Swiatek in just 45 minutes at the same stage of last year’s tournament... Swiatek is the only teenager to reach the fourth round... Halep in the midst of career-best 17-match winning streak [3] ELINA SVITOLINA (UKR #5) vs. CAROLINE GARCIA (FRA #45) Garcia leads 3-1 Garcia has come from a set and a break down to win their past three encounters... Svitolina enjoying her highest seeding at a Slam... Both players have reached QF in Paris before [Q] MARTINA TREVISAN (ITA #159) vs. [5] KIKI BERTENS (NED #8) Bertens leads 1-0 Bertens dropped just three games when they met at 2019 Charleston... Trevisan is the first Italian woman to reach this stage since 2015... Both players have saved a match point en route to the fourth round [Q] NADIA PODOROSKA (ARG #131) vs. BARBORA KREJCIKOVA (CZE #114) First meeting Podoroska has won 41 matches across all levels this season... Krejcikova won doubles title at Roland Garros in 2018... Winner will be the first woman ranked outside Top 100 to reach QF here since 2016 THE LAST 16 PLAYER RG YTD CAREER YTD CAREER -
2020 Women’S Tennis Association Media Guide
2020 Women’s Tennis Association Media Guide © Copyright WTA 2020 All Rights Reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced - electronically, mechanically or by any other means, including photocopying- without the written permission of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). Compiled by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Communications Department WTA CEO: Steve Simon Editor-in-Chief: Kevin Fischer Assistant Editors: Chase Altieri, Amy Binder, Jessica Culbreath, Ellie Emerson, Katie Gardner, Estelle LaPorte, Adam Lincoln, Alex Prior, Teyva Sammet, Catherine Sneddon, Bryan Shapiro, Chris Whitmore, Yanyan Xu Cover Design: Henrique Ruiz, Tim Smith, Michael Taylor, Allison Biggs Graphic Design: Provations Group, Nicholasville, KY, USA Contributors: Mike Anders, Danny Champagne, Evan Charles, Crystal Christian, Grace Dowling, Sophia Eden, Ellie Emerson,Kelly Frey, Anne Hartman, Jill Hausler, Pete Holtermann, Ashley Keber, Peachy Kellmeyer, Christopher Kronk, Courtney McBride, Courtney Nguyen, Joan Pennello, Neil Robinson, Kathleen Stroia Photography: Getty Images (AFP, Bongarts), Action Images, GEPA Pictures, Ron Angle, Michael Baz, Matt May, Pascal Ratthe, Art Seitz, Chris Smith, Red Photographic, adidas, WTA WTA Corporate Headquarters 100 Second Avenue South Suite 1100-S St. Petersburg, FL 33701 +1.727.895.5000 2 Table of Contents GENERAL INFORMATION Women’s Tennis Association Story . 4-5 WTA Organizational Structure . 6 Steve Simon - WTA CEO & Chairman . 7 WTA Executive Team & Senior Management . 8 WTA Media Information . 9 WTA Personnel . 10-11 WTA Player Development . 12-13 WTA Coach Initiatives . 14 CALENDAR & TOURNAMENTS 2020 WTA Calendar . 16-17 WTA Premier Mandatory Profiles . 18 WTA Premier 5 Profiles . 19 WTA Finals & WTA Elite Trophy . 20 WTA Premier Events . 22-23 WTA International Events . -
Match Notes Internationaux De Strasbourg - Strasbourg, France 2021-05-23 - 2021-05-29 | $ 235,238
26/05/2021 SAP Tennis Analytics 1.4.9 MATCH NOTES INTERNATIONAUX DE STRASBOURG - STRASBOURG, FRANCE 2021-05-23 - 2021-05-29 | $ 235,238 1 0 win win 1 matches played 61 Sorana Shuai Cirstea (6) Zhang 45 ROMANIA CHINA 1990-04-07 Date of Birth 1989-01-21 Targoviste, Romania Residence Tianjin, China Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) 5' 9" (1.76 m) Height 5' 10" (1.77 m) 21 Career-High Ranking 23 $6,064,123 Career Prize Money $6,952,466 $233,024 Season Prize Money $160,240 1 / 2 Singles Titles YTD / Career 0 / 2 47-48 (QF: 2009 Roland Garros) Grand Slam W-L (best) 28-34 (QF: 2019 Wimbledon; 2016 Australian Open) 1-0 / 1-1 (Second round: 2021) YTD / Career STRASBOURG W-L 1-0 / 4-4 (Quarter-Finalist: 2020) (best) 12-6 / 242-252 YTD / Career W-L 1-7 / 178-200 6-1 / 83-77 YTD / Career Clay W-L 1-5 / 31-49 2-1 / 90-75 YTD / Career 3-Set W-L 0-1 / 51-49 3-1 / 56-46 YTD / Career TB W-L 0-1 / 42-45 Champion: Istanbul YTD Best Result Second round: Strasbourg https://dev.saptennis.com/media/mediaportal/#season/2021/events/0406/matches/LS009/apps/post-match-insights/match-notes/snapshots/58b5f… 1/8 26/05/2021 SAP Tennis Analytics 1.4.9 MATCH NOTES INTERNATIONAUX DE STRASBOURG - STRASBOURG, FRANCE 2021-05-23 - 2021-05-29 | $ 235,238 Sorana Shuai Cirstea Zhang Head To Head Record YEAR TOURNAMENT SURFACE ROUND WINNER SCORE/ RESULT TIME 2008 CUNEO CLAY 1r Sorana Cirstea 6-3 4-6 6-3 0m Ranking History TOP RANK YEAR-END YEAR TOP RANK YEAR-END 58 - 2021 35 - 69 86 2020 30 35 72 72 2019 31 46 33 86 2018 27 35 37 37 2017 23 36 81 81 2016 24 24 90 244 2015 61 186 21 93 2014 30 62 21 22 2013 51 51 26 27 2012 120 122 https://dev.saptennis.com/media/mediaportal/#season/2021/events/0406/matches/LS009/apps/post-match-insights/match-notes/snapshots/58b5f… 2/8 26/05/2021 SAP Tennis Analytics 1.4.9 MATCH NOTES INTERNATIONAUX DE STRASBOURG - STRASBOURG, FRANCE 2021-05-23 - 2021-05-29 | $ 235,238 Sorana Shuai Cirstea Zhang Tournament History CURRENT TOURNAMENT CURRENT TOURNAMENT 1r: d. -
94260 DPG Wilson Newsletter 22208 6/13/08 10:13 AM Page 1
94260 DPG Wilson Newsletter 22208 6/13/08 10:13 AM Page 1 Welcome to the 2008 Fall ITS ALL ABOUT STYLE.. Edition Coaches for Life Newsletter!! By Paul Lubbers, Ph.D. We hope that you had a The topic of gamestyle is always an interesting one as many factors successful and enjoyable influence the development of and choice of a primary gamestyle. Typical to spring tennis season. this discussion is the understanding that Tennis has four primary game styles: This edition of Coaches for Life focuses on the different • aggressive baseliner game styles found in today’s • counterpuncher modern tennis. • all-court player After an overview of each • serve and volleyer gamestyle you will find detailed information and ideas It should also be noted that countless individual on how to coach each style. variations are possible within these four broad As coaches we have the categories. Players should be encouraged and opportunity to mold a player’s taught how to develop styles of play that is game and help them produce consistent with their personalities and their their best tennis. mental, physical, technical, and tactical skills. Understanding of each of your Each player will therefore develop a unique style player’s gamestyles will assist that is specific to them. you in giving each player a clear direction on court. Let’s take a brief look at the four primary types We are fortunate to have the of gamestyles. expertise of many great coaches and I’d like to thank all the great contributors for Aggressive Baseliner this edition of Coaches for Life Aggressive baseliners play close to the baseline and dictate play with Newsletter. -
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46 Friday Sports Friday, September 6, 2019 Favorite Nadal into US Open semis as Berrettini wins thriller NEW YORK: Rafael Nadal will play Italy’s (1.70m), was bidding to become the shortest Matteo Berrettini in the US Open semi-finals Grand Slam semi-finalist since 5-foot-6 Harold after the 18-time Grand Slam champion de- Solomon at Roland Garros in 1980. “He’s like a feated Argentine 20th seed Diego Schwartz- lion in the middle of the jungle. He’s a fighter,” man 6-4, 7-5, 6-2. Second seed Nadal — a Schwartzman said of Nadal. “He knows how to winner at Flushing Meadows in 2010, 2013 and play the important moments every single time. 2017 — beat a spirited Schwartzman for the I played eight times, and every important mo- eighth time in as many meetings in a nearly ment he played better than me.” three-hour match that finished early Thursday morning. ‘Great fight’ Schwartzman put up firm resistance against Berrettini, the 24th seed, became the first Nadal and twice fought back from double- Italian man to reach the US Open semi-finals break deficits in the first two sets, but the in 42 years. He matched Corrado Barazzutti’s Spaniard found another gear at crucial mo- run to the last four in 1977 after outlasting ments to secure an eighth semi-final berth in 13th-seeded Frenchman Gael Monfils 3-6, 6-3, New York. “Straight sets but big challenges es- 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (7/5) in three hours and 57 min- pecially after the first two sets, having 4-0 and utes. -
Important Days in February
INSIDE STORY IMPORTANT DAYS IN JANUARY January 09 NRI Day (Pravasi Bharatiya Divas) CAA-2019 3 Miss Universe and Miss World-2019 4 January 10 World Hindi Day First Chief of Defence Staff 5 January 12 National Youth Day Sports Person of the Year-2019 5 January 15 Indian Army Day National News 6 January 24 National Girl Child Day International News 11 January 25 National Voters Day 500+ G.K. One Liner Questions 15 January 27 World Leprosy Day (Every last GS Special 31 Sunday) Awards 32 New Appointments 36 IMPORTANT DAYS IN FEBRUARY Sports 40 February 02 World Wetlands Day Banking & Financial Awareness 45 February 04 World Cancer Day Defence & Technology 47 February 10 National De-worming Day Study Notes 49 February 12 National Productivity Day Tricky Questions 59 February 13 World Radio Day IBPS Clerk (Mains) - Practice Test Paper 70 February 20 World Day of Social Justice SSC CGL (Tier-I) - Practice Test Paper 95 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) - Practice Test Paper 104 February 21 International Mother Language IBPS SO AFO (Mains) - Memory Based Paper 110 Day February 28 National Science Day IMPORTANT RATES (31-12-2019) Repo Rate 5.15% Reverse Repo Rate 4.90% Marginal Standing Facility Rate 5.40% Statutory Liquidity Ratio 18.50% Cash Reserve Ratio 4% Bank Rate 5.40% New Batches Starting for SSC CHSL : 13th & 16th Jan 2020 RBI ASSISTANT : 13th Jan. 2020 For Admission Contact : IBT Nearest Center or Call - 9696960029 ...for abundant practice download Makemyexam app IBT: How much time did you use to Name: Karan Bhagat devote for the preparation of the exam? Fathers Name: Haqeeqat Rai Karan: Sir, I never made a hard and fast Education: B.Sc (Non-Medical) rule for myself to study for a fixed no. -
Chronicles of Riddick Bowe.Pdf
\ If /'lS, /2."0.) TOSSUPS - THE CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK BOWE TRASHMASTERS 2004 - UT-CHATTANOOGA )Questions by Gerry Tansey and Adam Lipkin 1. People are decapitated by this device in the first Resident Evil and the second Final Destination movies. It's the focus of a classic video game of 1983, and a precognitive, sentient version of one can be found in the novel The Restaurant at the End of the Universe. Glenn Close gives Michael Douglas a blow job in one ofthesein FatalAttraction, and Anthony Hopkins jumps on top of one to escape prison in The Silence of the Lambs. Most memorably, Die Hard fills one with a body and a sign reading "Now I have a Machine Gun. Ho. Ho. Ho," and Stanley Kubrick's The Shining fills one with blood. FfP, what is this people-moving device, which Prince swore never to let "break us down?" Answer: Elevator 2. Originally known as "Sweet Children," they changed their name two weeks before the release of their debut album, "39/Smooth." After two albums, original drummer John Kiffmeyer left for college; their new drummer wrote one of their earliest word-of-mouth hits, "Dominated Love Song." Their album Kerplunk! sold over 500,000 copies without a major label release, and led to their signing with Reprise, who brought in Rob Cavello to produce their Grammy-winning 1994 breakthrough album. Later albums included Insomniac, Nimrod, and Warning. FfP, name this San Francisco punk trio with drummer Tre Cool, bassist Mike Dimt. and lead singer/guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, who hit it big with Dookie. -
Iiaitrhrbtpr Mrralb Coventry Resident Allen Ward, Plan
20 - MANCHESTER HERALD. Tuesday, Jiin. 29. 1985 ^ % MANCHESTER FOCUS a r e a t o w n s ^Cloudy tonight; snow Water plant to open Salmon and halibut East upsets MHS enliven winter meals behind Galligan I ^possible Thursday I only two days late page 2 O’Neill to reply by March ... page 3 ... page 13 page 9 J j to plea from highway foes Two representatives of a group O’Neill told Ward and Houle they I- 384, after Rhode Island officials of area residents who oppose plans would have to convince officials in abandoned plans to extend the to build an expressway linking^^ towns all along the expressway highway into their state. The segments of Interstate 384 met corridor that the project is a bad easternmost segment of 1-384 ends with Gov. William A. O’Neill in idea before the state would se at Route 52. Manchester Saturday. riously consider abandoning the Connecticut traded in the federal interstate construction money set iiaitrhrBtPr Mrralb Coventry resident Allen Ward, plan. The position paper, entitled ’ ’Fix aside to finish the old 1-84 for I Wednesday.Wednesday, Jan Jan. 30,1985 — Single copy: 25<P who teaches history at the Univer fr nr-*-*** sity of Connecticut, and Andover Six,” argues that the planned money to use on alternative resident Laurel Houle presented expressway will "destroy transportation projects. O’Neill with a position paper that hundreds of acres of valuable Between $150 million and $180 explains why the group opposes the woodlands and wetlands that pre.s- new highway. Ward said the group ently provide clean air, pure million of the money will go for the Weinberg II- mile four-lane expressway to would like to see more money spent water, unspoiled recreatinal land link existing sections of 1-384 to upgrade Route 6 instead.