AUSSIE OPEN WOMEN’S QUALIFYING 2010
The women’s qualifying draw packs more heat than on the men’s side for one main reason: Yanina Wickmayer. Despite being ranked 16th in the world, the Belgian is being forced to grind it out through three qualifying matches in order to secure a spot in the main draw.
Wickmayer was suspended by the Flemish Anti-Doping Tribunal [...]
Molik, Heather Watson Aspiring For Greater Heights: Tennis in the Commonwealth
Former world No. 8, Australia’s Alicia Molik, reached the final of the Cliffs Esperance Tennis International Pro Tour event before finally being derailed by top seed Olivia Rogowska
Stevenson Falters In US Open Comeback Bid
Hampered by a low-service percentage throughout the match, and a shoulder injury late in the third set, Stevenson fell to 0-9 at the US Open as she lost to Chin-Wei Chan, of Chinese Taipei, 5-7, 6-3, 7-5 in the first round of the 2008 US Open qualifying tournament.
