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A Day Like Few Others: Women Soar in Paris
on women’s tennis was that, for years, there has been no dominant player. Wonderful talents – Ana Ivanovic, Jelena Jankovic, Dinara Safina and the darling Dane Caroline Wozniacki – rose to No. 1 but failed to reign notably or even win a Grand Slam. Enter Victoria from Inside Tennis Read more »
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Why Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams and Roger Federer will be underdogs at the London Olympics
Dementieva swung her right arm, trying to find a rhythm. Across the net, big Dinara Safina dared not move. Dementieva double-pumped, still feeling awkward. Up went the ball. Up and up. She'd done this a million times in her life, but once again it didn't feel from Oregon Live Read more »
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An 'electrifying' change at the Centre Court
the grass courts will be restored after the Wimbledon Championships in time for the Games. But former word No. 1 Russian Dinara Safina, who inspected the tennis facility earlier this week as part of a VisitBritain tourism campaign for the Russian market, said from Calcutta Telegraph Read more »
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Straight Sets: Kvitova Struggles for Wins in North America
of her career in the United States (beating Venus Williams at an indoor tournament in Memphis in 2008 and upsetting of Dinara Safina, who was No. 1 at the time, at the 2009 United States Open), Kvitova has a career record in North America of 10-20. Her overall from The New York Times Read more »
