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Shahar Peer

PARIS, FRANCE - MAY 30: Jarmila Gajdosova of Australia plays a forehand during the women's doubles first round match between Irina-Camelia Begu of Romania and her partner Shahar Peer of Israel and Anastasia Rodionova of Australia and her partner Jarmila Gajdosova of Australia during day four of the French Open at Roland Garros on May 30, 2012 in Paris, France.

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  • Resurgent Ivanovic hungry for more success

    for more success at this year's French Open. The Serbian 13th seed romped to a 6-2 6-2 second-round win over Israel's Shahar Peer and is now hopeful of making it past the last 16 of a grand slam for the first time since her 2008 success. She thought she had   from Reuters.co.uk Read more »

  • Picture FORMER CHAMPIONS ENJOY VICTORIES

    former champions reached the third round at Roland Garros, Ana Ivanovic breezing past Shahar Peer 6-2 6-2, while Svetlana Kuznetsova had a tougher time against Chan Yung-jan before coming through 6-4 7-6 (7/4). Ivanovic has spent the four years since winning   from Sporting Life Read more »

  • Peer blown away by Ivanovic

    Shahar Peer is out of the French Open after she was beaten by 13th seed Ana Ivanovic in just 55 minutes. The Israeli was unable to repeat the form which saw her beat Ivanovic on all their three previous meetings. She bowed out 2-6, 2-6 against the Serbian.   from The Jewish Chronicle Read more »

  • Shahar Peer out of French Open

    Israeli tennis player Shahar Peer was eliminated from the French Open after being defeated in the second round of the championship. Peer, who is ranked 55th in the world, lost 2-6, 2-6 to Ana Ivanovic of Serbia. (Ynet)   from Ynetnews Read more »

  • Women of the French Open [Photos]

    Roland Garros stadium in Paris on May 27, 2012. (REUTERS/Francois Lenoir) Stephanie Dubois of Canada returns the ball to Shahar Peer of Israel during the French Open at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris on May 27, 2012. (REUTERS/Regis Duvignau) Shahar Peer   from Toronto Sun Read more »

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About Shahar Peer

Shahar Pe'er (Hebrew: שחר פאר shahar pe'er, IPA: [ˈʃɑχɑʁ peˈʔer]; pronounced /ˈʃɑhɑr ˈpeɪər/ in English; born May 1, 1987, Jerusalem, Israel) is a 1.71 m (5' 7") right-handed professional female tennis player. Her career-high singles ranking of World #15 on January 29, 2007 makes her the joint highest-ranked Israeli singles player (together with Anna Smashnova). Her best Grand Slam singles result has been reaching the quarter-finals (at both the Australian and US Opens); she has also reached the women's doubles final (at the Australian Open).

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