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Victoria Azarenka - News and More
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- Nationality: BLR (Belarus)
- Birthdate: July 31, 1989
- Birthplace: Minsk, Belarus
- Residence: Scottsdale, AZ, USA
- Turned Pro: Pro (2003)
- Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
- 2009 Ranking: 7
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| Coached by Antonio Van Grichen ... Favorite shot is backhand; favorite surface is hard ... Introduced to tennis at age 7 by mother; mother is Alla; father is F ... Read Full Bio |
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| Serena Williams Gives Henin Power Lesson for 12th Slam Title |
| t it helped a little bit. And, of course, I tape my ankles for prevention. I think in the third round I twisted my ankle, and I fell against Victoria Azarenka and hurt my wrist. And then somewhere in between there my toes started hurting."
Serena fell on her back and held her head in her hands after clai... |
2010-01-30
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| Serena Williams v. Justine Henin in Australian Open Final, Who's the Pick? |
| emifinals.
Serena was granted a much easier draw and the 11-time Slam champ was virtually untested until a quarterfinal encounter against Victoria Azarenka. The Belarussian who beat Serena last March in Miami again had Serena DOA up a set and 4-0. But we all know how that turned out. Sorry Azarenka fans.... |
2010-01-29
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| Roger Dodges Dayvdenko, Djokovic Runs, Murray v. Cilic Tonight at Australian Open |
| uldn’t handle it. He missed an easy backhand that might have given him two breaks in the second and that was it.
Venus Williams and Victoria Azarenka both experienced similar phenomenons. Venus stood just two points from the match but somehow she couldn’t seal the deal. Credit to Li Na who ke... |
2010-01-27
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| Serena Williams Wins, Venus Doesn't in Oz |
| lide against lower-ranked opponents continued.
World No. 1 Serena Williams fought off a 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-2 challenge from No. 7 seed Victoria Azarenka, but the No. 6-seeded Venus was unable to do likewise against China's Na Li, falling to the No. 16 seed 2-6, 7-6(4), 7-5.
"I'm just happy to still... |
2010-01-27
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| Henin, Zheng Win; Venus, Serena Williams Next in Oz |
| ednesday quarterfinal singles play, with the No. 6-seeded Venus against China's No. 16-seeded Na Li, and the top-seeded Serena against No. 7 Victoria Azarenka of Belarus. ... |
2010-01-26
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| Ana Ivanovic Interview - Australian Open, Jan 19 |
| you most impressed about?
ANA IVANOVIC: There is lots of them. You know, I just feel like a veteran at 22, which is kind of different.
But I think Azarenka is doing a really good job; and Sorana Cirstea; she played really well in Paris. There is lots of them coming, most of them from eastern Europe, yeah... |
2010-01-19
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| ATP/WTA Previews: Safina, Venus, 9 of Top 10 at Tokyo |
| rface: hardSeeds: Dinara Safina, Venus Williams, Elena Dementieva, Caroline Wozniacki, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Vera Zvonareva, Jelena Jankovic, Victoria Azarenka, Flavia Pennetta, Ana Ivanovic, Aggie Radwanska, Sam Stosur, Nadia Petrova, Marion Bartoli, Na Li, Virginie RazzanoFloaters: Maria Sharapova, (WC) Ki... |
2009-09-27
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| Serena Williams Interview - US Open. Sept 4 |
| y own writing, too, so...
Q. What's your take on the serving woes that we've been seeing? Your opponent double faulted at a pretty crucial juncture. Azarenka just double faulted on match point.SERENA WILLIAMS: I don't know. I don't know. I just really try to focus on my serve, which had its own woes earlie... |
2009-09-05
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Speedster Says:
Good day Victoria. Special 'Congratulations' for winning the Brisbane Int Open 09. That was the first time I saw you play in which you delivered amazingly..Keep improving with the times and may God bless. (july24.09)
Posted on July 3, 2009 at 15:35 ET