Yanina Wickmayer
Belgium's Yanina Wickmayer celebrates after winning a point against Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova during their Women's Singles 1st Round tennis match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, on May 29, 2012 in Paris.
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Three to See: Day 5 Women's Previews
of a former Wimbledon semifinalist. Pironkova’s compact two-handed backhand was a weapon in her three-set win over Yanina Wickmayer. The 31-year-old Italian has crafted revival on Paris’ red clay, winning 14 of her last 15 French Open matches. Pironkova is from Tennis.com Read more »
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Wickmayer reaches second round on home soil
Belgium – Former world No. 12 Yanina Wickmayer was among Tuesday's first-round winners at the $637,000 Brussels Open, a final clay-court French Open tuneup. The unseeded Belgian favorite came from behind to beat former world No. 5 Russian Anna Chakvetadze from FOX News Read more »
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Wickmayer hires Fed Cup captain as coach
Wickmayer has split with her French coach Patrick Mouratoglou and will now be coached by Belgian Fed Cup captain Ann Devries, reports Sportza. "I want to give her stability as soon as possible," Devries said. Wickmayer’s father Marc, who also coaches her, from Tennis.com Read more »
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Belgium to take on Japan in Fed Cup without Clijsters
Belgium -- Belgium will travel to Japan for the Fed Cup World Group playoffs without Kim Clijsters and Yanina Wickmayer. Belgium announced Tuesday it will have no player ranked higher than 176th Kirsten Flipkens for the April 21-22 matches. Clijsters has a from TSN.ca Read more »
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Serena Williams loses to Wozniacki at Key Biscayne
Sladky / AP Fans try to catch a towel thrown by Juan Martin del Potro of... Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, returns to Yanina Wickmayer, of Belgium, during the Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Fla., Monday, March 26, 2012. Wozniacki won from Beaumont Enterprise Read more »
