Tennis Country Third Quarter Report - Women
Tennis Country’s Third Quarter report on the women’s pro tennis tour…
• Greatest Accomplishment:
o Serena Williams winning her third U.S. Open title and regaining the Number One ranking after more than 5 years – a record gap…• Biggest Disappointment:
o Maria Sharapova was unable to compete at both the Beijing Olympics and U.S. Open due to a shoulder injury• Major Surprise:
o Elena Dementieva winning the Gold Medal at the Beijing Olympics• Fresh New Face:
o Dinara Safina continued her strong play after reaching the French Open finals by collecting two tournament titles during the summer, winning a Silver medal at the Beijing Olympics and then reaching the U.S. Open semis
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