HANSOL KOREA OPEN
Seoul, Korea
Surface: hard
Seeds:
Daniela Hantuchova,
Anabel Medina Garrigues,
Francesca Schiavone,
Sorana Cirstea,
Alisa Kleybanova, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkva,
Vera Dushevina,
Sybille BammerFloaters:
Maria Kirilenko,
Katarina Srebotnik, Anna-Lena Groenefeld
Notes: (4) Cirstea vs. Groenefeld in the first round; defending champ Kirilenko unseeded.
Tashkent Open
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Surface: hardSeeds:
Yaroslava Shvedova,
Shahar Peer,
Ioana Raluca Olaru,
Olga Govortsova,
Stefanie Voegele,
Monica Niculescu,
Patricia Mayr,
Galina VoskoboevaFloaters: none, unless you count the event as a brown floater
Notes: Perhaps the most exciting, misleading note about the Tashkent Open is the name of Uzbekistan wildcard Sabine Sharipova; defending champ Sorana Cirstea is playing in Seoul this week.
