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Teams by Year
World TeamTennis - teams by year 1974 LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: DENVER RACQUETS EASTERN DIVISION Atlantic Section Baltimore Banners: Byron Bertram, Don Candy, Bob Carmichael, Jimmy Connors, Ian Crookenden, Joyce Hume, Kathy Kuykendall, Jaidip Mukerjea, Audrey Morse, Betty Stove. Boston Lobsters: Pat Bostrom, Doug Crawford, Kerry Melville, Janet Newberry, Raz Reid, Francis Taylor, Roger Taylor, Ion Tiriac, Andrea Volkos, Stephan Warboys. New York Sets: Fiorella Bonicelli, Carol Graebner, Ceci Martinez, Sandy Mayer, Charlie Owens, Nikki Pilic, Manuel Santana, Gene Scott, Pam Teeguarden, Virginia Wade, Sharon Walsh. Philadelphia Freedoms: Julie Anthony, Brian Fairlie, Tory Fretz, Billie Jean King, Kathy Kuykendall, Buster Mottram, Fred Stolle. COACH: Billie Jean King Central Section Cleveland Nets: Peaches Bartkowicz, Laura DuPont, Clark Graebner, Nancy Gunter, Ray Moore, Cliff Richey, Pat Thomas, Winnie Wooldridge. Detroit Loves: Mary Ann Beattie, Rosie Casals, Phil Dent, Pat Faulkner, Kerry Harris, Butch Seewagen, Lendward Simpson, Allan Stone. Pittsburgh Triangles: Gerald Battrick, Laura DuPont, Isabel Fernandez, Vitas Gerulaitis, Evonne Goolagong, Peggy Michel, Ken Rosewall. COACH: Ken Rosewall Toronto/Buffalo Royals: Mike Estep, Ian Fletcher, Tom Okker, Jan O’Neill, Wendy Overton, Laura Rossouw. WESTERN DIVISION Gulf Plains Section Chicago Aces: Butch Buchholz, Barbara Downs, Sue Eastman, Marcie Louie, Ray Ruffels, Sue Stap, Graham Stilwell, Kim Warwick, Janet Young. Florida Flamingos: Mike Belkin, Maria Esther Bueno, Mark Cox, Cliff Drysdale, Lynn Epstein, Donna Fales, Frank Froehling, Donna Ganz, Bettyann Stuart. Houston EZ Riders: Bill Bowrey, Lesley Bowrey, Cynthia Doerner, Peter Doerner, Helen Gourlay- Cawley, Karen Krantzcke, Bob McKinley, John Newcombe, Dick Stockton. Minnesota Buckskins: Owen Davidson, Ann Hayden Jones, Bob Hewitt, Terry Holladay, Bill Lloyd, Mona Guerrant Wendy Turnbull. -
WTA Tour Statistical Abstract 2007
WTA Tour Statistical Abstract 2007 Robert B. Waltz ©2007 by Robert B. Waltz Reproduction and/or distribution for profit prohibited Contents Introduction. .1 Player Results Characterized . 95 Fraction of Points Earned at Slams............................95 2007 In Review: The Top Players . .2 Ratio of Round to Quality Points ................................98 The Final Top Thirty .....................................................2 Strength of Schedule (based on tournament tier)......101 The Beginning Top Twenty-Five ...................................3 Strength of Schedule (based on actual strength) ......102 Summary of Changes, Beginning to End of 2007..........3 Average Round Reached ...........................................104 Top Players Analysed . .4 Quality of Wins..........................................................106 All the Players in the Top Ten in 2007: Quality of Losses.......................................................110 The Complete Top Ten Based on WTA Statistics......4 Success During the First and Second Half of the Year 113 Short Summary: The Top Eighty. .5 Surface Preferences . .117 Rankings Month By Month ............................................7 Player Surface Biases ...............................................118 Tournament Results . .8 Alternate Rankings . 120 Tournament Winners by Date (High-Tier Events) ........8 Basic Alternate Ranking Data...................................120 Tournament Winners by Type — High-Tier Events) .....9 2005 Rankings: Best 17 Rankings w/Quality Points.122 Winners -
Roland Garros 2007 Programmes 4E Jour: Mercredi, 30 Mai 2007
Roland Garros 2007 Programmes 4e jour: mercredi, 30 mai 2007 CHATRIER Début à 11:00 LENGLEN Début à 11:00 1. Simple Dames - 1er Tour. 1. Simple Messieurs - 2ème Tour. Emilie Loit (FRA) vs Maria Sharapova (RUS)[2] Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) vs Marat Safin (RUS)[22] 2. Simple Messieurs - 2ème Tour. 2. Simple Messieurs - 1er Tour. Richard Gasquet (FRA)[11] vs Kristof Vliegen (BEL) Carlos Moya (ESP)[23] vs Andreas Seppi (ITA) Interrompu 6-1 3-6 6-3 0-4 3. Simple Messieurs - 2ème Tour. 3. Simple Dames - 1er Tour. Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG)[18] vs Gael Monfils (FRA) Amelie Mauresmo (FRA)[5] vs Laura Granville (USA) 4. Simple Dames - 2ème Tour. 4. Simple Dames - 2ème Tour. Milagros Sequera (VEN) vs Serena Williams (USA)[8] Justine Henin (BEL)[1] vs Tamira Paszek (AUT) 5. Simple Messieurs - 2ème Tour. Roger Federer (SUI)[1] vs Thierry Ascione (FRA) Court 1 Début à 11:00 Court 2 Début à 11:00 1. Simple Dames - 1er Tour. 1. Simple Dames - 1er Tour. Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) vs Nathalie Dechy (FRA) Ekaterina Bychkova (RUS) vs Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS)[3] 2. Simple Dames - 2ème Tour. 2. Simple Dames - 2ème Tour. Ashley Harkleroad (USA) vs Venus Williams (USA)[26] Mathilde Johansson (FRA) vs Elena Dementieva (RUS)[13] 3. Simple Messieurs - 2ème Tour. 3. Simple Messieurs - 2ème Tour. Michael Llodra (FRA) vs Nicolas Almagro (ESP)[32] Nikolay Davydenko (RUS)[4] vs Werner Eschauer (AUT) 4. Simple Messieurs - 2ème Tour. 4. Simple Messieurs - 2ème Tour. Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) vs Ivan Ljubicic (CRO)[7] Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) vs Radek Stepanek (CZE) Court 3 Début à 11:00 Court 4 Début à 11:00 1. -
WTA Tour Statistical Abstract 2001
WTA Tour Statistical Abstract 2001 Robert B. Waltz ©2001 by Robert B. Waltz and Tennis News Reproduction and/or distribution for profit prohibited Contents Introduction. .4 Head to Head . 64 2001 In Review: The Top Players . .5 The Top 20 Head to Head . .64 The Final Top Thirty.........................................................5 Wins Over Top Players . .65 The Beginning Top Twenty-Five .................................... 6 Matches Played/Won Summary of Changes, Beginning to End of 2001 ............6 against the (Final) Top Twenty..................................65 Top Players Analysed . .7 Won/Lost Versus the Top Players All the Players in the Top Ten in 2001............................ 7 (Based on Rankings at the Time of the Match) .........66 Complete Top Ten under the 1996 Ranking System.......7 Won/Lost Versus the Top Players Ranking Fluctuation. .8 (Based on Final Rankings).........................................67 Highest Ranking of 2001 ..................................................9 Statistics Based on Head-to-Heads . .68 Top Players Sorted by Median Ranking.........................10 Total Wins over Top Ten Players ..................................68 Short Summary: The Top Eighty. .11 Winning Percentage against Top Ten Players................68 The Top 200, in Numerical Order ..................................13 How They Earned Their Points . 69 The Top 200, in Alphabetical Order...............................14 Fraction of Points Earned in Slams ................................69 Tournament Results . .15 Quality -
Tournament Notes
TournamenT noTes as of February 9, 2010 CITY OF SURPRISE WOMEN’S $25,000 SURPRISE, AZ • FEBRUARY 13–20 USTA PRO CIRCUIT WOMEN’S TENNIS RETURNS TO SURPRISE TournamenT InFormaTIon The City of Surprise Women’s $25,000 is returning for its fourth year on the USTA USTA Pro Circuit. The event is one of two USTA Site: Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex Pro Circuit women’s events held in Arizona; Surprise, Ariz. Phoenix hosts a $75,000 event in November. Websites: www.surpriseaz.gov/tennis procircuit.usta.com This year’s main draw is expected to feature: 17-year-old Alja Tomljanovic of Croatia, Qualifying Draw Begins: Sunday, February 13 the top seed in Surprise and a Croatian Main Draw Begins: Tuesday, February 15 Fed Cup team member, who rose more than 150 places in the WTA rankings in Main Draw: 32 Singles / 16 Doubles 2010, largely on the strength of her USTA Surface: Hard / Outdoor Pro Circuit results, which included her first USTA Pro Circuit title at the $25,000 Prize Money: $25,000 event in Plantation, Fla., in January, and an additional finalist appearance in April; Tournament Director: Lauren Albanese won the 2006 USTA Girls’ Lauren Albanese, who won the 2006 USTA Tara Combs, (623) 222-2400 18s National Championships to earn an Girls’ 18s National Championships to earn [email protected] automatic wild card into the US Open, an automatic wild card into the US Open, advancing to the second round. Tournament Press Contact: where she advanced to the second round, and Tara Combs, (623) 222-2400 who has since reached seven career USTA [email protected] Pro Circuit singles finals; former USTA girls’ war-torn Cameroon at age 2 and became a 16s No. -
WTA Tour Statistical Abstract 2003
WTA Tour Statistical Abstract 2003 Robert B. Waltz ©2003 by Robert B. Waltz Reproduction and/or distribution for profit prohibited Contents Introduction 4 Head to Head/Results against Top Players . .68 2003 In Review: The Top Players . .5 The Top 20 Head to Head . .68 The Final Top Thirty........................................................ 5 Wins Over Top Players . .69 The Beginning Top Twenty-Five .................................... 6 Matches Played/Won against the Top Twenty...............69 Summary of Changes, Beginning to End of 2003 ............6 Won/Lost Versus the Top Players Top Players Analysed . .7 (Based on Rankings at the Time of the Match) .........70 The Complete Top Ten Based on WTA Statistics............7 Won/Lost Versus the Top Players The Complete Top Ten under the 1996 Ranking System.7 (Based on Final Rankings).........................................71 Ranking Fluctuation. .8 Statistics Based on Head-to-Head Numbers . .72 Highest Ranking of 2003 ................................................10 Total Wins over Top Ten Players...................................72 Top Players Sorted by Median Ranking.........................11 Winning Percentage against Top Ten Players................72 Short Summary: The Top Eighty. .12 How They Earned Their Points . .73 The Top 200, in Numerical Order ..................................14 Fraction of Points Earned in Slams ................................74 The Top 200, in Alphabetical Order...............................15 Quality Versus Round Points .........................................75 -
Australian Open January 20 - Febfruary 2, 2020 Women’S Tennis Association Match Notes
AUSTRALIAN OPEN JANUARY 20 - FEBFRUARY 2, 2020 WOMEN’S TENNIS ASSOCIATION MATCH NOTES MELBOURNE, AUS | JANUARY 20-FEBRUARY 2, 2020 | AUD $4,100,000 GRAND SLAM EVENT wtatennis.com | facebook.com/WTA | twitter.com/WTA | youtube.com/WTA Tournament Website: www.wtatennis.com | @AustralianOpen | facebook.com/AustralianOpen WTA Communications: Catherine Sneddon ([email protected]), Adam Lincoln ([email protected]) AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 2 FEATURED MATCH-UPS KRISTINA MLADENOVIC (FRA #41) vs. [2] KAROLINA PLISKOVA (CZE #2) Series tied 2-2 Mladenovic looking for first main draw win of 2020... Pliskova one of three players in the draw who have yet to lose a match in 2020 [19] DONNA VEKIC (CRO #20) vs. [WC] MARIA SHARAPOVA (RUS #145) Sharapova leads 1-0 Vekic contesting this fortnight at a career high seeding at a Grand Slam...Sharapova looking for her first Grand Slam match win since making R16 here last year [Q] ELISABETTA COCCIARETTO (ITA #175) vs. [17] ANGELIQUE KERBER (GER #18) First career meeting Cocciaretto making career Grand Slam main draw debut... Kerber last lost to a player outside the Top 100 at 2011 Wimbledon [6] BELINDA BENCIC (SUI #7) vs. ANNA KAROLINA SCHMIEDLOVA (SVK #203) Schmiedlova leads 1-0 Bencic enjoying her highest seeding at a Slam... Schmiedlova has fallen in 1r of last 11 Grand Slam main draw appearances AJLA TOMLJANOVIC (AUS #52) vs. [31] ANASTASIJA SEVASTOVA (LAT #33) Sevastova leads 2-0 Tomljanovic one of seven Australians competing on home soil... Sevastova owns 11-2 record against Australians JENNIFER BRADY (USA #49) vs. [4] SIMONA HALEP (ROU #3) Halep leads 1-0 Brady earned first Top 5 career win over Barty earlier this year...Halep is only player to be part of Top 4 seeds in Melbourne for five past years [5] ELINA SVITOLINA (UKR #5) vs. -
Teams by Year
World TeamTennis - teams by year 1974 LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: DENVER RACQUETS EASTERN DIVISION Atlantic Section Baltimore Banners: Byron Bertram, Don Candy, Bob Carmichael, Jimmy Connors, Ian Crookenden, Joyce Hume, Kathy Kuykendall, Jaidip Mukerjea, Audrey Morse, Betty Stove. Boston Lobsters: Pat Bostrom, Doug Crawford, Kerry Melville, Janet Newberry, Raz Reid, Francis Taylor, Roger Taylor, Ion Tiriac, Andrea Volkos, Stephan Warboys. New York Sets: Fiorella Bonicelli, Carol Graebner, Ceci Martinez, Sandy Mayer, Charlie Owens, Nikki Pilic, Manuel Santana, Gene Scott, Pam Teeguarden, Virginia Wade, Sharon Walsh. Philadelphia Freedoms: Julie Anthony, Brian Fairlie, Tory Fretz, Billie Jean King, Kathy Kuykendall, Buster Mottram, Fred Stolle. COACH: Billie Jean King Central Section Cleveland Nets: Peaches Bartkowicz, Laura DuPont, Clark Graebner, Nancy Gunter, Ray Moore, Cliff Richey, Pat Thomas, Winnie Wooldridge. Detroit Loves: Mary Ann Beattie, Rosie Casals, Phil Dent, Pat Faulkner, Kerry Harris, Butch Seewagen, Lendward Simpson, Allan Stone. Pittsburgh Triangles: Gerald Battrick, Laura DuPont, Isabel Fernandez, Vitas Gerulaitis, Evonne Goolagong, Peggy Michel, Ken Rosewall. COACH: Ken Rosewall Toronto/Buffalo Royals: Mike Estep, Ian Fletcher, Tom Okker, Jan O’Neill, Wendy Overton, Laura Rossouw. WESTERN DIVISION Gulf Plains Section Chicago Aces: Butch Buchholz, Barbara Downs, Sue Eastman, Marcie Louie, Ray Ruffels, Sue Stap, Graham Stilwell, Kim Warwick, Janet Young. Florida Flamingos: Mike Belkin, Maria Esther Bueno, Mark Cox, Cliff Drysdale, Lynn Epstein, Donna Fales, Frank Froehling, Donna Ganz, Bettyann Stuart. Houston EZ Riders: Bill Bowrey, Lesley Bowrey, Cynthia Doerner, Peter Doerner, Helen Gourlay- Cawley, Karen Krantzcke, Bob McKinley, John Newcombe, Dick Stockton. Minnesota Buckskins: Owen Davidson, Ann Hayden Jones, Bob Hewitt, Terry Holladay, Bill Lloyd, Mona Guerrant Wendy Turnbull. -
Tournament Notes
TOURNAMENT NOTES as of February 10, 2017 SURPRISE TENNIS CLASSIC SURPRISE, AZ • FEBRUARY 12-19 USTA PRO CIRCUIT WOMEN’S TENNIS RETURNS TO SURPRISE FOR 10TH YEAR The Surprise Tennis Classic returns to Surprise for the 10th consecutive year. It is the first of TOURNAMENT INFO two consecutive $25,000 USTA Pro Circuit hard-court tournaments, preceding Rancho Site: Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex Santa Fe, Calif., which is held next week. Surprise, Ariz. Pete Staples/USTA Website: www.procircuit.usta.com To follow the tournament, download the USTA www.surpriseaz.gov/tennis Pro Circuit’s phone app for smartphones and tablets by searching “procircuit” in the Apple Qualifying Draw Begins: Sunday, Feb. 12 and Google Play stores. Main Draw Begins: Tuesday, Feb 14 Notable players competing in Surprise include: Main Draw: 32 Singles / 16 Doubles Surface: Hard / Outdoor Sofia Kenin, 18, Pembroke Pines, Fla. • Won her first USTA Pro Circuit singles title Prize Money: $25,000 Sofia Kenin climbed as high as No. 2 in the at the $25,000 event in Wesley Chapel, Fla., Defending singles champion Sofia Kenin Guillermo Lucero, (915) 241-2212 Tournament Director: in January 2016, and then won the $50,000 climbed as high as No. 2 in the world junior [email protected] event in Sacramento, Calif., in July. rankings and reached the final of the junior US Open in 2015. Tournament Press Contact: Guillermo Lucero, (915) 241-2212 • Won the 2016 USTA Pro Circuit Wild Card [email protected] Challenge to earn a wild card into the 2016 US Open, facing eventual finalist Karolina • Also goes by Sonya. -
The Ukrainian Weekly 2008, No.13
www.ukrweekly.com INSIDE: • Pysanka workshops from Edmonton to Boston — page 9. • Two new books present Ukraine’s history — page 10. • Interview with writer Askold Melnyczuk — page 12. HE KRAINIAN EEKLY T PublishedU by the Ukrainian National Association Inc., a fraternal non-profitW association Vol. LXXVI No. 13 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, MARCH 30, 2008 $1/$2 in Ukraine Bush’s first visit to Ukraine aims Tymoshenko government to recognize country’s progress marks first 100 days in office by Illya M. Labunka On March 11 the United States for- by Illya M. Labunka Kyiv Press Bureau mally announced its support of Ukraine’s Kyiv Press Bureau desire to join NATO’s MAP and has been KYIV – President George W. Bush pushing hard for Ukraine’s successful KYIV – As she reached the milestone supports Ukraine’s aspirations to attain entry. of 100 days in office, Prime Minister its rightful place in Europe, particularly Speaking at a press conference on Yulia Tymoshenko continued to enjoy in trans-Atlantic institutions, according March 19 in Kyiv, U.S. Ambassador to strong popularity. On Thursday, March to the U.S. president’s national security Ukraine William Taylor reiterated the 27, the Ukrainian government leader adviser, Stephen Hadley, who spoke on U.S.’s absolute support of Ukraine’s marked the 100th day since she was March 26 in Washington as Mr. Bush aspirations to join the alliance’s MAP voted into power on December 18, 2007. prepares to make his first official state and expressed hope that other NATO Ever since she regained her position visit to Ukraine. -
Febfruary 2, 2020 Women’S Tennis Association Match Notes
AUSTRALIAN OPEN JANUARY 20 - FEBFRUARY 2, 2020 WOMEN’S TENNIS ASSOCIATION MATCH NOTES MELBOURNE, AUS | JANUARY 20-FEBRUARY 2, 2020 | AUD $4,100,000 GRAND SLAM EVENT wtatennis.com | facebook.com/WTA | twitter.com/WTA | youtube.com/WTA Tournament Website: www.wtatennis.com | @AustralianOpen | facebook.com/AustralianOpen WTA Communications: Catherine Sneddon ([email protected]), Adam Lincoln ([email protected]) AUSTRALIAN OPEN - R16 BOTTOM HALF MATCH-UPS [16] ELISE MERTENS (BEL #17) vs. [4] SIMONA HALEP (ROU #3) TALE OF THE TAPE 13 GS APP 39 GS QF 2 APP 12 GS 0 TITLES 2 WTA 5 TITLES 19 HARD MD 75 WINS 218 GS MD 29 WINS 91 Halep leads 2-1 Mertens beat Halep in their latest meeting last year at the final in Doha... Halep won their only prevoious meeting at a Grand Slam en route to her 2018 Roland Garros title GARBINE MUGURUZA (ESP #32) vs. [9] KIKI BERTENS (NED #10) TALE OF THE TAPE 29 GS APP 31 GS QF 7 APP 2 GS 2 TITLES 0 WTA 7 TITLES 9 HARD MD 165 WINS 98 GS MD 69 WINS 33 Bertens leads 3-2 Muguruza owns 1-3 record in the fourth round here at Melbourne Park... Bertens has not reached R16 at a Slam since 2018 Wimbledon however has not left the Top 10 since she debuted in October 2018 WOMEN’S TENNIS ASSOCIATION MATCH NOTES MELBOURNE, AUS | JANUARY 20-FEBRUARY 2, 2020 | AUD $4,100,000 GRAND SLAM EVENT wtatennis.com | facebook.com/WTA | twitter.com/WTA | youtube.com/WTA Tournament Website: www.wtatennis.com | @AustralianOpen | facebook.com/AustralianOpen WTA Communications: Catherine Sneddon ([email protected]), Adam Lincoln ([email protected]) AUSTRALIAN OPEN - R16 BOTTOM HALF MATCH-UPS [17] ANGELIQUE KERBER (GER #18) vs. -
Tournament Notes
TournamenT noTes as of February 1, 2012 WOMEN’S CHILDHELP DESERT CLASSIC BENEFITING CHILDHELP MERV GRIFFIN VILLAGE RANCHO MIRAGE, CA • FEBRUARY 5 - 12 TournamenT USTA PRO CIRCUIT WOMEN’S EVENT RETURNS TO RANCHO MIRAGE InFormaTIon The Women’s ChildHelp Desert Classic Site: Rancho Las Palmas Resort Benefiting ChildHelp Merv Griffin Village Rancho Mirage, Calif. returns in 2012 to Rancho Mirage, Calif., Hartis Tim for the fourth consecutive year. It is the Website: procircuit.usta.com fourth USTA Pro Circuit event on the 2012 women’s calendar and the second of two Qualifying Draw Begins: Sunday, February 5 consecutive hard court events in Southern California, following the $25,000 event in Main Draw Begins: Tuesday, February 7 Rancho Santa Fe. Main Draw: 32 Singles / 16 Doubles Those players expected in the main draw include: Amanda Fink, a four-year letter winner at the University of Southern California who Surface: Hard / Outdoor reached the final of the $50,000 event in Lexington, Ky., in 2011; and main draw wild Prize Money: $25,000 card Krista Hardebeck, who reached the girls’ singles semifinals at the 2012 Australian Open Tournament Director: Wild card Krista Hardebeck reached the girls’ and will play collegiately at Stanford University singles semifinals at the 2012 Australian Open Lornie Kuhle, (702) 737-6520 in the fall. Hardebeck, the 2010 Easter Bowl and will play collegiately at Stanford University [email protected] champion, was a semifinalist here a year ago. in the fall. Tournament Press Contact: Also expected in the main draw are: Claire Britten Gerrard, (760) 218-2887 Feuerstein of France, the highest-ranked player USTA Training Center Headquarters in Boca [email protected] in the field at No.