Published Aug
15, 2016
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Puerto
Rico's
Incredible Monica
Puig
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/ tweets: Scroll down |
Week of
Aug 8 - Aug 14, 2016
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Tournament |
Matches |
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Women's
Event |
TOURNAMENT
TIER - Olympic
Games |
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LAST
OLYMPICS SINGLES CHAMPION
Serena
Williams (USA) |
LAST
OLYMPICS DBLS CHAMPIONS
S.Williams
(USA) / V.Williams (USA) |
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details |
Semifinals |
Finals |
Champion |
SINGLES
Monica Puig (PUR)
d (11) Petra Kvitova (CZE) 6-4, 1-6, 6-3
(2) Angelique
Kerber (GER) d (7) Madison Keys (USA) 6-3, 7-5
DOUBLES
E.Makarova /
E.Vesnina (RUS) d L.Safarova / B.Strycova (CZE) 7-6(7), 6-4
(5) T.Bacsinszky
/ M/Hingis (SUI) d (6) A.Hlavackova / L.Hradecka (CZE) 5-7, 7-6(3),
6-2 |
SINGLES
GOLD: Monica Puig (PUR) d SILVER: (2) Angelique Kerber (GER) 6-4, 1-6, 6-3
Bronze: Petra Kvitova
(CZE)
DOUBLES
GOLD: E.Makarova /
E.Vesnina (RUS)
d
SILVER: (5) T.Bacsinszky
/ M/Hingis (SUI) 6-4, 6-4
Bronze: L.Safarova /
B.Strycova (CZE) |
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Tournament |
Matches |
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Men's
Event |
TOURNAMENT
TIER - Olympic Games |
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LAST
OLYMPICS SINGLES CHAMPION
Andy
Murray (GBR) |
LAST
OLYMPICS DBLS CHAMPIONS
B.Bryan
(USA) / M.Bryan (USA) |
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details |
Semifinals |
Finals |
Champion |
SINGLES
Juan Martin Del
Potro (ARG) d (3) Rafa Nadal (ESP) 5-7, 6-4, 7-6(5)
(2) Andy Murray
(GBR) d (4) Kei Nishikori (JPN) 6-1, 6-4
DOUBLES
(5) F.Mergea
/ H.Tecau (ROU) d S.Johnson / J.Sock (USA) 6-3, 7-5
(6) M.Lopez /
R.Nadal (ESP) d (7) D.Nestor / V.Pospisil (CAN) 7-6(1) |
SINGLES
GOLD: (2) Andy Murray
(GBR) d
SILVER Juan Martin
Del Potro (ARG) 7-5, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5
Bronze: Kei Nishikori
(JPN)
DOUBLES
GOLD: (6) M.Lopez /
R.Nadal (ESP) d
SILVER: (5) F.Mergea
/ H.Tecau (ROU) 7-6(1), 7-6(4)
Bronze: S.Johnson /
J.Sock (USA) |
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Tournament |
Matches |
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ABIERTO
MEXICANO LOS CABOS
LOS CABOS, MEXICO
AUGUST 8 - 13, 2016 |
TOURNAMENT
TIER - 250
Prize Money: $721,030 |
TOURN.
DIR. Jose
Antonio Fernandez Celorio
Surface: Hard - Draw: S-28 D-16 |
LAST
YEAR SINGLES CHAMPION
New |
LAST
YEAR DBLS CHAMPIONS
New |
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details |
Semifinals |
Finals |
Champion |
SINGLES
(1) Feliciano
Lopez (ESP) d Pablo Carreno Busta (ESP) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3
(3) Ivo Karlovic
(CRO) d Dusan Lajovic (SRB) 6-2, 1-1(ret)
DOUBLES
P.Raja (IND)
/ D.Sharan (IND) d J.Marray (GBR) / A.Shamasdin (CAN) 6-4, 6-4
J.Erlich (ISR)
/ K.Skuspki (GBR) d D.Marrero (ESP) / F.Verdasco (ESP) 4-6, 6-3,
11-9 |
SINGLES
(3) Ivo Karlovic (CRO)
d (1)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP) 7-6(5), 6-2
DOUBLES
P.Raja (IND) / D.Sharan
(IND) d
J.Erlich (ISR) / K.Skuspki (GBR) 7-6(4), 7-6(3) |
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Women's Tour
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Women's
Event |
TOURNAMENT
TIER - Olympic
Games |
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LAST
OLYMPICS SINGLES CHAMPION
Serena
Williams (USA) |
LAST
OLYMPICS DBLS CHAMPIONS
S.Williams
(USA) / V.Williams (USA) |
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SINGLES - Puig
Wins Historic Gold For Puerto Rico
Monica Puig made Olympic history for Puerto Rico on Saturday
night, becoming the island's first ever gold medalist after a
rollercoaster win over World No.2 Angelique Kerber, 6-4, 4-6,
6-1.
DOUBLES - Makarova,
Vesnina Topple Swiss For Gold
Four years after pairing up for the first time ahead of the Olympic
tennis event in London, No.7 seeds Ekaterina Makarova and Elena
Vesnina strike gold in Rio, taking out No.5 seeds and World Co-No.1
Martina Hingis and countrywoman Timea Bacsinszky, 6-4, 6-4.
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Photo: WTA |
Photo: Monica Puig |
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Photo: Angelique
Kerber |
Photo: Getty Images |
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Photo:
Getty Images |
Photo: WTA |
Singles
Final: Monica Puig (PUR) d (2)
Angelique Kerber (GER) 6-4, 1-6, 6-3
SINGLES SEEDS
- 1. Serena Williams (USA)
- R1: Daria
Gavrilova (AUS) 6-4, 6-2. R2: Alize Cornet (FRA) 7-6(5), 6-2.
R3: 15. Elena Svitolina (UKR) 4-6, 3-6
- SILVER MEDAL 2. Angelique Kerber (GER) - R1:
Mariana Duque-Marino (COL) 6-3, 7-6. R2: Eugenie Bouchard (CAN)
6-4, 6-2. R3: 13. Samantha Stosur (AUS) 6-0, 7-5. QF: 10. Johanna
Konta (GBR) 6-1, 6-2. SF: 7. Madison Keys (USA) 6-3, 7-5. F:
Monica Puig (PUR) 4-6, 6-1, 3-6
- 3. Garbine Muguruza (ESP) - R1: Andreea Mitu (ROU)
6-2, 6-2. R2: Nao Hibino (JPN) 6-1, 6-1. R3: Monica Puig (PUR)
1-6, 1-6
- 4. Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) - R1: Saisai Zheng (CHN)
4-6, 5-7
- 5. Venus Williams (USA) - R1: Kirsten Flipkens
(BEL) 6-4, 3-6, 6-7(5)
- 6. Roberta Vinci (ITA) - R1: Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
(SVK) 5-7, 4-6
- 7. Madison Keys (USA) - R1: Danka Kovinic
(MNE) 6-3, 6-3. R2: Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) 7-5, 6-7(4), 7-6(5).
R3: 9. Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3. QF: Daria Kasatkina
(RUS) 6-3, 6-1. SF: 2. Angelique Kerber (GER) 3-6, 5-7
- 8. Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) - R1: Qiang Wang (CHN)
6-1, 4-6, 6-0. R2: Monica Niculescu (ROU) wo. R3: 10. Johanna
Konta (GBR) 6-3, 5-7, 5-7
- 9. Carla Suarez Navarro
(ESP) - R1:
Ana Ivanovic (SRB) 2-6, 6-1, 6-2. R2: Ana Konjuh (CRO) 7-6(5),
6-3. R3: 7. Madison Keys (USA) 3-6, 6-3, 3-6
- 10. Johanna Konta (GBR)
- R1: Stephanie
Vogt (LIE) 6-3, 6-1. R2: Caroline Garcia (FRA) 6-2, 6-3. R3:
8. Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) 3-6, 7-5, 7-5. QF: 2. Angelique
Kerber (GER) 1-6, 2-6
- 11. Petra Kvitova (CZE) - R1: Timea Babos (HUN)
6-1, 6-2. R2: Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) 6-2, 6-4. R3: Ekaterina
Makarova (RUS) 4-6, 6-4, 6-4. QF: 15. Elena Svitolina (UKR) 6-2,
6-0. SF: Monica Puig (PUR) 4-6, 6-1, 3-6
- 12. Timea Bacsinszky (SUI) - R1: Shuai Zhang (CHN)
7-6(4), 4-6, 6-7(7)
- 13. Samantha Stosur (AUS) - R1: Jelena Ostapenko
(LAT) 1-6, 6-3, 6-2. R2: Misaki Doi (JPN) 6-3, 6-4. R3: 2. Angelique
Kerber (GER) 0-6, 5-7
- 14. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
(RUS) - R1:
Magda Linette (POL) 6-0, 6-3. R2: Monica Puig (PUR) 3-6, 2-6
- 15. Elena Svitolina (UKR) - R1: Andrea Petkovic
(GER) 2-6, 6-1, 6-3. R2: Heather Watson (GBR) 6-3, 1-6, 6-3.
R3: Serena Williams (USA) 6-4, 6-3. QF: 11. Petra Kvitova (CZE)
2-6, 0-6
- 16. Barbora Strycova (CZE) - R1: Yanina Wickmayer
(BEL) 7-6(6), 6-1. R2: Sara Errani (ITA) 2-6, 2-6
- GOLD MEDAL Monica Puig (PUR) - R1: Polona
Hercog (SLO) 6-3, 6-2. R2: 14. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS)
6-3, 6-2. R3: 3. Garbine Muguruza (ESP) 6-1, 6-1. QF: Laura Siegemund
(GER) 6-4, 6-3. SF: 11. Petra Kvitova (CZE) 6-4, 1-6, 6-3. F:
2. Angelique Kerber (GER) 6-4, 1-6, 6-3
- Best Unseeded
in Main Draw:
Monica Puig
(PUR) - GOLD MEDAL
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Men's
Event |
TOURNAMENT
TIER - Olympic Games |
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LAST
OLYMPICS SINGLES CHAMPION
Andy
Murray (GBR) |
LAST
OLYMPICS DBLS CHAMPIONS
B.Bryan
(USA) / M.Bryan (USA) |
SINGLES - Murray
Takes Second Gold; Nishikori Grabs Bronze in Rio
With
both players relying on their final reserves, Andy Murray persevered
past a dogged Juan Martin del Potro 7-5, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 in more
than four hours to achieve Olympic history on Sunday in Rio.
DOUBLES - Lopez/Nadal
Top Mergea/Tecau For Gold In Rio
Rafael Nadal teamed with countryman Marc Lopez to win the gold
medal in men's doubles tennis at the Rio Olympics on Friday,
beating Romania's Florin Mergea and Horia Tecau 6-2, 3-6, 6-4
in the final.
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Photo: US Open Tennis |
Photo: US Open Tennis |
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Photo: Juan Martin
Del Potro |
Photo: Rafa Nadal |
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Photo: ATP |
Photo: Getty Images |
Singles
Final:
(2) Andy
Murray (GBR) d Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG) 7-5, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5
SINGLES SEEDS
- 1. Novak Djokovic (SRB) - R1: Juan Martin Del
Potro (ARG) 6-7(4), 6-7(2)
- GOLD MEDAL 2. Andy Murray (GBR) - R1: Viktor
Troicki (SRB) 6-3, 6-2. R2: Juan Monaco (ARG) 6-3, 6-1. R3: Fabio
Fognini (ITA) 6-1, 2-6, 6-3. QF: 12. Steve Johnson (USA) 6-0,
4-6, 7-6(2). SF: Kei Nishikori (JPN) 6-1, 6-4. F: Juan Martin
Del Potro (ARG) 7-5, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5
- 3. Rafael Nadal (ESP) - R1: Federico Delbonis
(ARG) 6-2, 6-1. R2: Andreas Seppi (ITA) 6-3, 6-3. R3: 15. Gilles
Simon (FRA) 7-6(5), 6-3. QF: Thomaz Bellucci (BRA) 2-6, 6-4,
6-2. SF: Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG) 7-5, 4-6, 6-7(5)
- 4. Kei Nishikori (JPN)
- R1: Albert
Ramos-Vinolas (ESP) 6-2, 6-4. R2: John Millman (AUS) 7-6(4),
6-4. R3: Andrej Martin (SVK) 6-2, 6-2. QF: 6. Gael Monfils (FRA)
7-6(4), 4-6, 7-6(6). SF: 2. Andy Murray (GBR) 1-6, 4-6
- 5. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) - R1: Malek Jaziri (TUN)
4-6, 7-5, 6-3. R2: Gilles Muller (LUX) 4-6, 3-6
- 6. Gael Monfils (FRA) - R1: Vasek Pospisil
(CAN) 6-1, 6-3. R2: Rogerio Dutra Silva (BRA) 6-4, 6-2. R3: 9.
Marin Cilic (CRO) 6-7(6), 6-3, 6-4. QF: 4. Kei Nishikori (JPN)
6-7(4), 6-4, 6-7(6)
- 7. David Ferrer
(ESP) - R1:
Denis Istomin (UZB) 6-2, 6-1. R2: Evgeny Donskoy (RUS) 6-3, 6-7(1),
5-7
- 8. David Goffin (BEL) - R1: Sam Groth (AUS)
6-4, 6-2. R2: Dudi Sela (ISR) 6-3, 6-3. R3: Thomaz Bellucci (BRA)
67(10), 4-6
- 9. Marin Cilic (CRO) - R1: Grigor Dimitrov
(BUL) 6-4, 6-4. R2: Radu Albot (MDA) 6-3, 6-4. R3: 6. Gael Monfils
(FRA) 7-6(6), 3-6, 4-6
- 10. Roberto Bautista Agut
(ESP) - R1:
Andrei Kuznetsov (RUS) 6-7(4), 6-2(ret). R2: Paolo Lorenzi (ITA)
7-6(2), 6-2. R3: Gilles Muller (LUX) 6-4, 7-6(4). QF: Juan Martin
Del Potro (ARG) 5-7, 6-7(4)
- 11. Pablo Cuevas (URU) - R1: Nikoloz Basilashvili
(GEO) 6-3, 6-7(8), 6-3. R2: Thomaz Bellucci (BRA) 2-6, 6-4, 3-6.
- 12. Steve Johnson (USA) - R1: Darian King (BAR)
6-3, 6-2. R2: Gastao Elias (POR) 6-3, 6-4. R3: Evgeny Donskoy
(RUS) 6-1, 6-1. QF: 2. Andy Murray (GBR) 0-6, 6-4, 6-7(2)
- 13. Philipp Kohlschreiber
(GER) - R1:
Guido Pella (ARG) 4-6, 6-1, 6-2. R2: Andrej Martin (SVK) wo.
- 14. Jack Sock (USA) - R1: Taro Daniel (JPN)
4-6, 4-6
- 15. Gilles Simon (FRA) - R1: Borna Coric (CRO)
6-4, 7-6(1). R2: Yuichi Sugita (JPN) 7-6(3), 6-2. R3: 3. Rafael
Nadal (ESP) 6-7(5), 3-6
- 16. Benoit Paire (FRA) - R1: Lukas Rosol (CZE)
3-6, 6-3, 6-4. R2: Fabio Fognini (ITA) 6-4, 4-6, 6-7(5)
- SILVER MEDAL Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG) - R1:
1. Novak Djokovic (SRB) 7-6(4), 7-6(2). R2: Joao Sousa (POR)
6-3, 1-6, 6-3. R3: Taro Daniel (JPN) 6-7(4), 6-1, 6-2. QF: 10.
Roberto Bautista Agut (ESP) 7-5, 7-6(4). SF: 3. Rafael Nadal
(ESP) 5-7, 6-4, 7-6(5). F: 2. Andy Murray (GBR) 5-7, 6-4, 2-6,
5-7
- Best Unseeded
in Main Draw:
Del Potro
- Silver Medal
MATTEK-SANDS & SOCK CAPTURE
MIXED GOLD
In a thrilling encounter between two tough American teams, Bethanie
Mattek-Sands partnered Jack Sock to take out four-time gold medalist
Venus Williams and Rajeev Ram, 6-7(3), 6-1, 10-7 and win gold
in mixed doubles of the Olympic tennis event. Read more (WTA)
Photo: Getty Images |
Photo: WTA |
Men's Tour
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ABIERTO
MEXICANO LOS CABOS
LOS CABOS, MEXICO
AUGUST 8 - 13, 2016 |
TOURNAMENT
TIER - 250
Prize Money: $721,030 |
TOURN.
DIR. Jose
Antonio Fernandez Celorio
Surface: Hard - Draw: S-28 D-16 |
LAST
YEAR SINGLES CHAMPION
New |
LAST
YEAR DBLS CHAMPIONS
New |
SINGLES - Convincing
Karlovic Captures Los Cabos Crown
At 37, Ivo Karlovic continues to take the ATP World Tour by storm.
The big-serving Croat claimed his eighth career title, downing
top seed Feliciano Lopez 7-6(5), 6-2.
DOUBLES - Indian
Duo Surge To
Los Cabos Title
The Indian tandem of Purav Raja and Divij Sharan notched their
second team ATP World Tour title on Saturday evening, downing
Jonathan Erlich and Ken Skupski 7-6(4), 7-6(3) at the Abierto
Mexicano Mifel.
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Photo: Jorge Reyes |
Photo: Jorge Reyes |
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Photo: Jorge Reyes |
Photo: Jorge Reyes |
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Final: (3) Ivo Karlovic (CRO) d (1) Feliciano
Lopez (ESP) 7-6(5), 6-2
SINGLES SEEDS ATP MATCH
RESULTS
- FINALIST (1) Feliciano Lopez (ESP) - R1:
Bye. R2: Reilly Opelka (USA) 6-3, 7-6(3). QF: Julien Benneteau
(FRA) 6-3, 6-4. SF: Pablo Carrena Busta (ESP) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3.
F: (3) Ivo Karlovic (CRO) 6-7(5), 2-6
- (2) Bernard Tomic (AUS) - R1: Bye. R2: Dusan
Lajovic (SRB) 6-7(4), 6-3, 4-6
- CHAMPION (3) Ivo Karlovic (CRO) - R1: Bye.
R2: Mischa Zverev (GER) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3. QF: (8) Marcel Granollers
(ESP) 2-6, 7-6(3), 6-1. SF: Dusan Lajovic (SRB) 6-2, 1-1(ret).
F: (1) Feliciano Lopez (ESP) 7-6(5), 6-2
- (4) Sam Querrey (USA) - R1: Bye. R2: Santiago
Giraldo (COL) 6-7(1), 3-6
- (5) Alexandr Dolgopolov (UKR) - R1: Horacio Zeballos
3-6, 3-6
- (6) Jeremy Chardy (FRA) - R1: (WC) Pablo Carrena
Busta (ESP) 4-6, 6-7(6)
- (7) Nicolas Almagro (ESP)
- R1: (Q)
Noah Rubin (USA) 6-2, 3-6, 6-3. R2: Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP)
7-6(4), 6-3. QF: Dusan Lajovic (SRB) 5-7, 6-7(5). F:
- (8) Marcel Granollers (ESP) - R1: Fernando Verdasco
(ESP) 7-6(6), 6-2. R2: Tobias Kamke (GER) 7-6(2), 6-2. QF: (3)
Ivo Karlovic (CRO) 6-2, 6-7(3), 1-6
- Best Qualifier:
Mischa
Zverev (GER) - R2
- Best Unseeded
in Main Draw:
Pablo
Carrena Busta (ESP) + Dusan Lajovic (SRB) - both Semis
Tournament |
Singles Seeds |
Doubles Seeds |
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WESTERN
& SOUTHERN OPEN
CINCINNATI, USA
AUGUST 14 - 21, 2016 |
TOURNAMENT
TIER - 1000
Prize Money: $4,362,385 |
TOURN.
DIR. Andre
Silva
Surface: Hard - Draw: S-56 D-24 |
LAST
YEAR SINGLES CHAMPION
Roger
Federer (USA) |
LAST
YEAR DBLS CHAMPIONS
D.Nestor
(CAN) / E.Roger-Vasselin (FRA) |
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|
(1) Andy Murray
(GBR)
(2) Stan Wawrinka (SUI)
(3) Rafa Nadal (ESP)
(4) Milos Raonic (CAN)
(5) Kei Nishikori (JPN)
(6) Tomas Berdych (CZE)
(7) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA)
(8) Dominic Thiem (AUT)
(9) Gael Monfils (FRA)
(10) David Ferrer (ESP)
(11) David Goffin (BEL)
(12) Marin Cilic (CRO)
(13) Richard Gasquet (FRA)
(14) Nick Kyrgios (AUS)
(15) Roberto Bautista Agut (ESP)
(16) Feliciano Lopez (ESP) |
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(1) PH.Herbert (FRA)
/ N.Mahut (FRA)
(2) B.Bryan (USA) / M.Bryan (USA)
(3) J.Murray (GBR) / B.Soares (BRA)
(4) I.Dodig (CRO) / M.Melo (BRA)
(5) JJ.Rojer (NED) / H.Tecau (ROU)
(6) D.Nestor (CAN) / V.Pospisil (CAN)
(7) R.Bopanna (IND) / F.Mergea (ROU)
(8) R.Klaasen (RSA) / R.Ram (USA) |
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Tournament |
Singles Seeds |
Doubles Seeds |
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WESTERN
& SOUTHERN OPEN
CINCINNATI, USA
AUGUST 15- 21, 2016 |
TOURNAMENT
TIER - 1000
Prize Money: $2,503,250 |
TOURN.
DIR. Andre
Silva
Surface: Hard - Draw: S-48 - D-28 |
LAST
YEAR SINGLES CHAMPION
Serena
Williams (USA) |
LAST
YEAR DBLS CHAMPIONS
YJ.Chan
(TPE) / HC.Chan (TPE) |
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|
(1) Serena Williams
(USA)
(2) Angelique Kerber (GER)
(3) Simona Halep (ROU)
(4) Garbine Muguruza (ESP)
(5) Agnieszka Radwanska (POL)
(6) Roberta Vinci (ITA)
(7) Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS)
(8) Dominika Cibulkova (SVK)
(9) Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP)
(10) Johanna Konta (GBR)
(11) Petra
Kvitova (CZE) - withdrawn
(12) Timea Bacsinszky (SUI)
(13) Belinda Bencic (SUI)
(14) Sam Stosur (AUS)
(15) Karolina Pliskova (CZE)
(16) Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS)
(17) Elina Svitolina (UKR) |
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(1) C.Garcia (FRA)
/ K.Mladenovic (FRA)
(2) HC.Chan (TPE) / YJ.Chan (TPE)
(3) T.Babos (HUN) / Y.Shvedova (KAZ)
(4) M.Hingis (SUI) / C.Vandeweghe (USA)
(5) J.Goerges (GER) / K.Pliskova (CZE)
(6) R.Atawo (USA) / A.Spears (USA)
(7) S.Mirza (IND) / B.Strycova (CZE)
(8) Y.Xu (CHN) / S.Zheng (CHN) |
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Photos here
WTA Women's Rankings as of August 15, 2016
Singles: Muguruza and Halep trade places.
Doubles: Hlavackova back in Top 10.
No. |
SINGLES |
POINTS |
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No. |
DOUBLES |
POINTS |
1 |
Williams, Serena |
7950 |
|
1 |
Hingis, Martina |
10790 |
2 |
Kerber, Angelique |
6375 |
|
2 |
Mirza, Sania |
10790 |
3 |
Muguruza, Garbine |
5481 |
|
3 |
Garcia, Caroline |
6210 |
4 |
Halep, Simona |
5386 |
|
4 |
Mladenovic, Kristina |
6045 |
5 |
Radwanska, Agnieszka |
5250 |
|
5 |
Shvedova, Yaroslava |
5820 |
6 |
Williams, Venus |
4010 |
|
6 |
Chan, Yung-Jan |
5510 |
7 |
Azarenka, Victoria |
3656 |
|
7 |
Chan, Hao-Ching |
5510 |
8 |
Vinci, Roberta |
3440 |
|
8 |
Elena Vesnina |
5200 |
9 |
Keys, Madison |
3401 |
|
9 |
Hradecka, Lucie |
4395 |
10 |
Kuznetsova, Svetlana |
3060 |
|
10 |
Hlavackova, Andrea |
4270 |
ATP Men's Rankings as of August 15, 2016
Singles: Thiem and Tsonga trade places in Top
10. Evans up 20 to 60. Mayer up 21 to 73.
Doubles: Soares and Roger-Vasselin trade places in Top
10. Klaasen back in Top 10.
Sharan up 14 to 69. Raja up 11 to 74.
No. |
SINGLES |
POINTS |
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No. |
DOUBLES |
POINTS |
1 |
Novak Djokovic |
15440 |
|
1 |
Nicolas Mahut |
9385 |
2 |
Andy Murray |
9065 |
|
2 |
Pierre-Hugues Herbert |
8995 |
3 |
Roger Federer |
5945 |
|
3 |
Marcelo Melo |
6980 |
4 |
Stan Wawrinka |
5070 |
|
4 |
Jamie Murray |
6625 |
5 |
Rafael Nadal |
4850 |
|
5 |
Bob Bryan |
5570 |
6 |
Milos Raonic |
4455 |
|
6 |
Mike Bryan |
5570 |
7 |
Kei Nishikori |
4075 |
|
7 |
Bruno Soares |
5390 |
8 |
Tomas Berdych |
3660 |
|
8 |
Edouard Roger-Vasselin |
5350 |
9 |
Dominic Thiem |
3035 |
|
9 |
Daniel Nestor |
5080 |
10 |
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
2815 |
|
10 |
Raven Klaasen |
5030 |
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TOP
LEVEL HEAD LINE
Puerto
Rico's
incredible
Monica
Puig
@SportsCenter - HISTORY.
Monica Puig wins women's singles final, giving Puerto Rico its
1st gold medal in Olympic history.
Photo: SportsCenter |
@WTA - #WTA Legends congratulate
@MonicaAce93 after historic #Olympics win--> http://wtatenn.is/pbxCDZ
#Rio2016
Photo: WTA
@WTA - Puerto Rico's
@MonicaAce93 books a spot in her first career Olympic Semifinals!
Beats Siegemund 6-1, 6-1! #Rio2016
Photo: WTA |
@WTA - TFW you're ONE win away from #Gold Monica Puig, Olympics
and Rio 2016
Photo: WTA |
@tennismagazin - With
her run into the semis in #Rio2016 Monica #Puig could become
1st woman of Puerto Rico to win an olympic medal
Photo: Tennis Magazine |
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@ATPWorldTour -@delpotrojuan
edges #Nadal at #Rio2016 #tennis , will play #Murray for #gold
Read: http://bit.ly/2bopWS1
#ATP
Photo: Getty Images
@WTA - @WTA_Insider's five thoughts
on the @CincyTennis draw--> http://wtatenn.is/qKrQs8 #CincyTennis
Photo: WTA
@Petra_Kvitova - It was so fun
to play on this great stadium! Thank you Brazil Bylo skvele hrat
na tak uzasn? centr kurtu!
Photo: Petra Kvitova
@kevinanderson18 - Great practice
with @tomasberdych today in beautiful #Miami. Prepping hard for
@CincyTennis!!!
Photo: Kevin Anderson
@Tennis - On Thursday at #Rio2016
, @RafaelNadal won for himself, for #ESP, but above all for a
friend http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2016/08/rafael-nadal-marc-lopez-spain-rio-olympics-doubles-spain/59921/
Photo: Tennis.com
@Aly_Raisman - Thank you @DjokerNole
for taking the time to talk with us & take a picture. Wish
you all the best. You're so kind :)
Photo: Aly Reisman
@Tennis - With No. 1 ranking
possibly at risk, Serena Williams takes wild card into @CincyTennis:
http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2016/08/serena-williams-cincinnati-wta-premier-world-no-1-one-ranking/59919/
Photo: Tennis.com
@livetennis - US Open odds -
Djokovic still odds-on favourite for final Slam of the year:
http://bit.ly/USOpOdds
Photo: Live Tennis
@livetennis - Wrist injury forces
Novak Djokovic out of next week's Cincinnati Masters. Read more:
http://bit.ly/DjokovicCincy
Photo: Live Tennis
Tournament abbreviations
WC = wildcard
(given by the tournament to a player that could not get in on
their ranking, or did not enter in time.
PR = protected ranking. This is used when a player
has been out for a certain period of time due to injury (I think
it's at least 6 months) and their ranking slips down to where
they wouldn't get in on their current ranking.
Q = Qualifier.
A = Alternate. Used in qualifying when a player
withdraws before their first match. Also used in main draw if
there was no qualifying draw and the draw was full before the
player withdrew.
LL = Lucky loser. A player that loses in qualifying
(usually the final round unless none of the final round losers
sign the lucky loser list) and gets into main draw when a main
draw player withdraws before their first match.
SE = Special exempt. A player who signed into qualifying
of a tournament, but was still playing in the previous week's
tournament at the time the qualifying draw was done. This player
can get a special exempt into the main draw the following week. |
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