Yanina Wickmayer
US Jamie Hampton and Belgian Yanina Wickmayer shake hands after a first round gameat the WTA Brussels Open tennis event in Brussels, on May 22, 2013.
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Once-mighty Belgium courts trouble in Fed Cup
one weekend did not sit well."We are preparing for clay and Belgium says hardcourt," said Rudi Kuyl, the spokesman for Yanina Wickmayer, who confirmed Tuesday that she won't play against Poland.Kirsten Flipkens, ranked No. 23 and Belgium's current top player, Read more »
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Belgium slips in Fed Cup post-Clijsters/Henin era
Wickmayer, ranked No. 35, is the second-highest ranked Belgian behind Kirsten Flipkens. BRUSSELS (AP) -- Not so long ago, there was Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin dominating women's tennis and turning little Belgium into a force in the sport. Now, Belgium from Sports Illustrated Read more »
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Wickmayer into second round
seed Yanina Wickmayer has progressed to the second round of the Monterrey Open but not before suffering a scare. The Belgian overcame an early slip-up to win 4-6 6-1 6-4 against Russia's Valeria Savinykh. After losing her first service game, Wickmayer never from Sportal Australia Read more »
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Babos, Wickmayer advance in Monterrey
champion Timea Babos and sixth- seeded Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium each won their first-round matches at the $235,000 Monterrey Open on Monday. Babos ousted Mexico's Ana Sofia Sanchez 6-3, 6-3 on the hardcourts at Sierra Madre Tennis Club. The Hungarian beat from Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Georgia) Read more »
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Wickmayer, Radwanska take Monterrey wins
April 2, 2013 at 2:22 AM MONTERREY, Mexico, April 2 (UPI) -- Sixth-seeded Yanina Wickmayer and No. 7 Urszula Radwanska each advanced with opening day victories at the Monterrey Open in Mexico. Belgium's Wickmayer needed three sets but managed to rally past from United Press International Read more »
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Kerber into last four after Stosur withdrawal
Kerber of Germany returns a shot against Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium during their match at the BNP Paribas Open WTA tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California, March 11, 2013. INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Fourth-seeded German Angelique Kerber was from Reuters.co.uk Read more »