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Paris Tennis Diary: From the Photo Pit

February 9, 2012 By Romana Cvitkovic Leave a Comment

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a professional tennis photographer covering the ATP and WTA tours, scrambling to capture the top players, racing back to edit and post your photos and catching the best angle on tennis? Our resident photographer Rick Gleijm has been in Paris all week covering the WTA Open GDF Suez [...]

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Paris: Jankovic, Li Withdraw; Goerges, Safarova, Pironkova in Action

February 7, 2012 By Romana Cvitkovic Leave a Comment

The Open GDF Suez WTA event in Paris saw seeded players Na Li and Jelena Jankovic both withdraw due to injuries today: Li with a sore back and Jankovic with a left thigh strain she picked up in Serbia’s 3-2 win over Belgium in the Fed Cup last week. Li received a medical timeout, with [...]

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