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ROLAND GARROS 2016 Damas lista de entrada: 1 - Serena Williams 2 - Agnieszka Radwanska 3 - Angelique Kerber 4 - Garbiñe Muguruza 5 - Victoria Azarenka 6 - Simona Halep 7 - Petra Kvitova 8 - Roberta Vinci 9 - Belinda Bencic 10 - Carla Suarez Navarro 11 - Svetlana Kuznetsova 12 - Venus Williams 13 - Lucie Safarova 14 - Elina Svitolina 15 - Timea Bacsinszky 16 - Karolina Pliskova 17 - Ana Ivanovic 18 - Sara Errani 19 - Sloane Stephens 20 - Johanna Konta 21 - Jelena Jankovic 22 - Caroline Wozniacki 23 - Madison Keys 24 - Samantha Stosur 25 - Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 26 - Kristina Mladenovic 27 - Ekaterina Makarova 28 - Andrea Petkovic 29 - Monica Niculescu 30 - Daria Kasatkina 31 - Barbora Strycova 32 - Anna Karolina Schmiedlova 33 - Irina-Camelia Begu 34 - Coco Vandeweghe 35 - Jelena Ostapenko 36 - Dominika Cibulkova 37 - Daria Gavrilova 38 - Timea Babos 39 - Annika Beck 40 - Yanina Wickmayer 41 - Lesia Tsurenko 42 - Misaki Doi 43 - Caroline Garcia 44 - Eugenie Bouchard 45 - Margarita Gasparyan 46 - Alize Cornet 47 - Camila Giorgi 48 - Sabine Lisicki 49 - Elena Vesnina 50 - Anna-Lena Friedsam 51 - Yulia Putintseva 52 - Madison Brengle 53 - Teliana Pereira 54 - Heather Watson 55 - Christina Mchale 56 - Monica Puig 57 - Laura Robson (protected ranking) 58 - Julia Goerges 59 - Kirsten Flipkens 60 - Denisa Allertova 61 - Danka Kovinic 62 - Shuai Zhang 63 - SaiSai Zheng 64 - Galina Voskoboeva (protected ranking) 65 - Varvara Lepchenko 66 - Nao Hibino 67 - Kateryna Bondarenko 68 - Mona Barthel 69 - Johanna Larsson 70 - Alison Van Uytvanck 71 - Laura Siegemund 72 - Yaroslava Shvedova 73 - Nicole Gibbs 74 - Karin Knapp 75 - Magdalena Rybarikova 76 - Mirjana Lucic-BaronI 77 - Ana Konjuh 78 - Anett Kontaveit 79 - Naomi Broady 80 - Su-Wei Hsieh 81 - Mariana Duque-Mariño 82 - Carina Witthoeft 83 - Kristyna Pliskova 84 - Bethanie Mattek-Sands 85 - Kurumi Nara 86 - Lara Arruabarrena 87 - Zarina Diyas 88 - Qiang Wang 89 - Anastasija Sevastova 90 - Francesca Schiavone 91 - Alison Riske 92 - Vitalia Diatchenko (protected ranking) 93 - Irina Falconi 94 - Polona Hercog 95 - Naomi Osaka 96 - Donna Vekic 97 - Kiki Bertens 98 - Alexandra Dulgheru 99 - Tsvetana Pironkova 100 - Olga Govortsova 101 - Aliaksandra Sasnovich 102 - Pauline Parmentier 103 - Bojana Jovanovski 104 - Magda Linette 105 - Samantha Crawford 106 - Tatjana Maria 107 - Lourdes Dominguez Lino 108 - Shelby Rogers .

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