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Elena Dementieva - News and More

Elena Dementieva© WTA
Nationality: RUS (Russian Federation)
Birthdate: October 15, 1981
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Residence: Moscow, Russia
Turned Pro: Pro (August 25, 1998)
Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
2007 Ranking: 11
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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 engi ... Read Full Bio

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Safina Caps Henin, Serena Wins with Berlin Title
h win streak -- to reach the semis. She beat unseeded Victoria Azarenka to reach the final then rallied back from a one set deficit to overcome No.7 seed Elena Dementieva for the title, 36 62 62."I played a lot of drop shots and I think that really helped to win today," Safina stated. "I didn't move that well at the beginning, e...
2008-05-12

Henin Takes to Court This Week at WTA Berlin
ist a year ago but has been to the semifinals before, in 2005 (falling to Nadia Petrova). Among those standing in the way of an all-Serbian semifinal are Elena Dementieva, the No.7 seed, and Marion Bartoli, seeded No.8.Seeds aren't the only players to watch this week. One potential threat to the title is former world No.1 and tw...
2008-05-05

Williams Tops Zvonareva for WTA Charleston Title
her own momentum on the other half of the draw, following up her 62 36 62 win over Jankovic with an even harder-fought 63 67(2) 63 victory over No.4 seed Elena Dementieva in the semis. With her wins over the No.5-ranked Jankovic and No.8-ranked Dementieva, it was the first time ever the Russian took two Top 10 scalps at the same...
2008-04-20

Serena, Sharapova, Jankovic Headline WTA Charleston
an recapture her best form then she is more than capable of going deep into the tournament.Another Russian amongst the pre-event favorites is the in-form Elena Dementieva. After a slow start to the season the world No.8 has been in fine form of late, winning 10 of her last 12 matches on Tour and capturing the Dubai title in the ...
2008-04-14

Jankovic Tries to Tackle Serena in Miami Final Today
s 29-11 in Tour singles finals coming in, and 8-5 at the Tier I level (she was 1-1 in Tier I finals in 2007, winning Miami but finishing runner-up at Moscow to Dementieva). Williams is the second-most successful player in Miami history, since the event began in 1985; she has won the second-most amount of titles (with four in 20...
2008-04-05

Miami Tennis Masters: Will Roddick, Serena Reign Supreme?
and I don’t think Venus loses to the Russian in a US tournament. Semifinalist: Venus Williams Third Quarter Neither Anna Chakvetadze, nor Elena Dementieva featured in Indian Wells last week, which was a little surprising to me. Chakvetadze has been erratic in 2008 so far, winning in Paris but playing mediocre in ...
2008-03-28

2008 Tennis -- The Women's Game
year in the Top 10 is not unlikely, although competition is getting harder for Momo. Don’t count on more Grand Slam titles for the 28-year-old. Elena Dementieva She was supposed to become the first Russian woman to win a Grand Slam. But when Dementieva lost the Roland Garros final in 2004 to countrywoman Anastasia M...
2008-01-02

WTA Championships Preview
st as in the US Open final, the Belgian should cruise. Over the past few weeks, Serena lost to Kuznetsova in Stuttgart and fell in the Moscow final to Elena Dementieva. Therefore, Ivanovic should have a decent shot at upending Williams this week. However, this is a prestigious tournament and normally Serena finds an extra gea...
2007-11-05


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