Pro Previews: ATP Newport, WTA Budapest, Bastad
THIS WEEK ON TOUR
Campbell’s Hall of Fame Tennis Championships
Newport, R.I., USA
Surface: Grass
Seeds: 1. Mardy Fish, 2. Fabrice Santoro, 3. Sam Querrey, 4. Benjamin Becker, 5. Arnaud Clement, 6. Philipp Petzschner, 7. Kevin Kim, 8. Sergiy Stakhovsky
Floaters: Chris Guccione, Frank Dancevic, Taylor Dent
Former champs in the draw: Santoro (2008-07), Robby Ginepri (2003), Dent (2002)
GDF Suez Grand Prix
Budapest, Hungary
Surface: Clay
Seeds: 1. Patty Schnyder, 2. Alize Cornet, 3. Sybille Bammer, 4. Agnes Szavay, 5. Alisa Kleybanova, 6. Alona Bondarenko, 7. Sara Errani, 8. Lucie Safarova
Floaters: Shahar Peer, Karolina Sprem
Former champs in the draw: Cornet (2008), Tathiana Garbin (2000)
Collector Swedish Open Women
Bastad, Sweden
Surface: Clay
Seeds: 1. Caroline Wozniacki, 2. Dominika Cibulkova, 3. Flavia Pennetta, 4. Kaia Kanepi, 5. Sorana Cirstea, 6. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, 7. Carla Suarez Navarro, 8. Iveta Benesova
Floaters: Sweden’s Sofia Arvidsson (vs. Wozniacki 1st rd.), Maria Kirilenko, Francesca Schiavone (vs. Pennetta in all-Italian), Gisela Dulko
Former champs in draw: None
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