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Elena Dementieva - News and More
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- Nationality: RUS (Russian Federation)
- Birthdate: October 15, 1981
- Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
- Residence: Monte Carlo, Monaco
- Turned Pro: Pro (August 25, 1998)
- Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
- 2009 Ranking: 5
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| Coached by mother, Vera, who travels with her ... Supported by Foundation for the Development of Tennis in Russia ... Father, Viatcheslav, is an electrical eng ... Read Full Bio |
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| Dementieva Heads Paris; WTA Previews |
| Open GDF Suez
Paris, France
Surface: hard indoor
$700,000
Seeds: Elena Dementieva, Flavia Pennetta, Yanina Wickmayer, Francesca Schiavone, Aravane Rezai, Shahar Peer, Virginie Razzano, Elena Vesnina
Floaters: Melanie "C'mon!" Oudin, Patty Schnyder, Alize Cornet, Alisa Kleybanova
Notes: Weak... |
2010-02-07
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| Serena Williams v. Justine Henin in Australian Open Final, Who's the Pick? |
| e Australian Open draw, and fortunately she found a home on the opposite half to Serena. Henin still had an extremely tough path with wins over Elena Dementieva, Yanina Wickmayer and Nadia Petrova before skating through Zheng Jie the other day in the semifinals.
Serena was granted a much easier draw and th... |
2010-01-29
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| Petrova Pummels Clijsters at Australian Open; Henin Survives |
| leybanova who was up a set and a break on the Henin before faltering 3-6, 6-4, 6-2.
After an impressive win Wednesday night over World No. 5 Elena Dementieva, Henin figured to have an easy road against the big-hitting Kleybanova.
“I'm happy I'm in the fourth round,” said Henin. “I kind... |
2010-01-22
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| Federer Finds Form in Front of Prince William, Serena Dominant at Australian Open |
| really, really long time off from women’s tennis and still comeback and immediately beat top players and win Slams. Henin of course beat Elena Dementieva Wednesday night in Melbourne. Dementieva remember is the No. 5 player in the world and I’m sure many WTA were hoping the Russian would have pre... |
2010-01-21
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| Henin Edges Dementieva in 2nd Rd. Aussie Open |
| World No. 5 Elena Dementieva's bad draw came to fruition on Wednesday at the Australian Open when the Russian was ousted in the second round by unseeded former No. 1 Justine Henin 7-5, 7-6(6).
The Belgian Henin made the difference in the match with some timely net forays and aggressive baseline play... |
2010-01-20
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| ATP/WTA Previews: Safina, Venus, 9 of Top 10 at Tokyo |
| s. (WC) Johansson, winner to potentially face Gasquet.Toray Pan Pacific Open 2009Tokyo, JapanSurface: hardSeeds: Dinara Safina, Venus Williams, Elena Dementieva, Caroline Wozniacki, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Vera Zvonareva, Jelena Jankovic, Victoria Azarenka, Flavia Pennetta, Ana Ivanovic, Aggie Radwanska, Sam Sto... |
2009-09-27
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| John Isner Interview - US Open, Sept 5 |
| good amount this tournament. So I guess we're making the state of Georgia proud.
Q. What were some of your conversations?
JOHN ISNER: When she beat Dementieva, I sort of told her that was a great job. She's so gutsy. She plays with her heart out there. Same thing happened today.
So I think we really kind o... |
2009-09-06
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| Verdasco, Wozniacki Win New Haven Titles |
| her third title of the year after Ponte Vedra Beach (clay) and Eastbourne (grass).Vesnina is 0-2 career in finals after finishing runner-up to Elena Dementieva in January at Auckland.Now it's my time. It's my turn to win some tournaments," Wozniaki said. "I feel I've had a great year and I'm so happy it's my... |
2009-08-30
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Dream-katcha Says:
Hi Ele. I've been a fan of your game many years ago and see you are still playing well. Even much better now..Be happy and remember, you are all in this until the end. God bless....(july24.09)
Posted on July 3, 2009 at 12:43 ET