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Vera Dushevina© WTA
Nationality: RUS (Russian Federation)
Birthdate: October 06, 1986
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Residence: Khimki, Russia
Turned Pro: Pro (2003)
Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
2008 Ranking: 89
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Coached by Irina Granaturova ... Father, Yevgeny, is an engineer; mother, Elena, is a teacher; sister, Sonia, is a university student ... Father introduced her ... Read Full Bio

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WTA Previews: Moscow, Wozniacki Headlines Luxembourg
lena Vesnina, Dominika Cibulkova, Francesca Schiavone Floaters: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Anna Chakvetadze, Maria Kirilenko, Aleksandra Wozniak, Vera Dushevina Notes: Jankovic is the defending champ, beating Zvonareva in the 2008 final; (3) Radwanska opens against Kirilenko; 11 Russians in the draw excluding qualif...
2009-10-17

WTA Previews: Seoul, Tashkent; Sharipova!
oul, KoreaSurface: hardSeeds: Daniela Hantuchova, Anabel Medina Garrigues, Francesca Schiavone, Sorana Cirstea, Alisa Kleybanova, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkva, Vera Dushevina, Sybille Bammer Floaters: Maria Kirilenko, Katarina Srebotnik, Anna-Lena GroenefeldNotes: (4) Cirstea vs. Groenefeld in the first round; defending champ ...
2009-09-20

Serena, Gimpy Venus Win at US Open
Neil. I would have had a little favorite toward myself and Venus." The elder Williams sister Venus also advanced into the second round, besting Russian Vera Dushevina 6-7(5), 7-5, 6-3. Winning on a gimpy knee, Venus was asked what she would need for the next round. "A lot of prayer," Venus said. "It's going to be a lot...
2009-09-01

US Open Day 1 Preview: Federer, Roddick, Williams Sisters
ights include the resurgent Kim Clijsters vs. the Ukraine's Viktoriya Kutuzova, an all-American meeting with Alexa Glatch vs. (2) Serena Williams, Russian Vera Dushevina vs. (3) Venus Williams, another future American hope Gail Brodsky vs. (20) Anabel Medina Garrigues, Belgian Kirsten Flipkens vs. comeback queen Jelena Dokic, a...
2009-08-30

Dushevina Bagels Hredecka for WTA Istanbul Title
Russian No. 5 seed Vera Dushevina captured the title on Sunday at the Istanbul Cup, rolling over No. 8 seed Lucie Hradecka 6-0, 6-1. "Before I came to Istanbul, I lost early in Portoroz, and I wasn't very excited about playing again this week," Dushevina said. "I was upset, and I didn't come here thinking I could win. It ...
2009-08-02

Weekend Wrap: Ginepri Wins at Indy, Williams Featured at Stanford
zniak unseeded. ISTANBUL CUP Istanbul, Turkey Surface: Hard outdoor Seeds: Vera Zvonareva, Patty Schnyder, Anabel Medina Garrigues, Aravane Rezai, Vera Dushevina, Yaroslava Shvedova, Olga Govortsova, Lucie Hradecka Floaters: None Notes: No appearance by defending champ Agnieszka Radwanska (playing at Stanford this...
2009-07-26

World No. 1 Safina Only Top 20 Player at WTA Portoroz
Open in Portoroz on hardcourt. Also seeded are Anabel Medina Garrigues, Kaia Kanepi, Roberta Vinci, Sara Errani, the once-promising Lucie Safarova, Vera Dushevina, and Petra Kvitova.Wildcards went to Slovenian hopefuls Tadeja Majeric (who opens against Safina), Nastja Kolar, and Croatia's Petra Martic.Former world No. 1 ...
2009-07-18

Defending Champ Venus Rolls in Opener; Wimbledon Notes
6-4. Failing to escape upsets were (25) Kaia Kanepi falling to Carla Suarez Navarro, (29) Sybille Bammer tripped up by American Melanie Oudin, Russian Vera Dushevina clipping (22) Alize Cornet, (30) Agnes Szavay falling to Kirsten Flipkens, and (32) Anna Chakvetadze succumbing to Sabine Lisicki. Matches to look for on We...
2009-06-23


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