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2008 Australian Open – Girls' Singles
Arantxa Rus won the title, defeating Jessica Moore in the final, 6–3, 6–4. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova was the two-time defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Simona Halep. Seeds Draw Finals Top half Section 1 Section 2 Bottom half Section 3 Section 4 References {{DEFAULTSORT:2008 Australian Open - Girls' Singles Girls' Singles 2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...
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Arantxa Rus
Arantxa Rus (; born 13 December 1990) is a Dutch professional tennis player. She won one WTA Tour singles title at the 2023 Hamburg European Open – Women's singles, 2023 Hamburg Open and four in doubles. Her biggest singles successes to date include a second-round upset over world No. 2, Kim Clijsters, at the 2011 French Open – Women's singles, 2011 French Open, reaching the fourth round at the 2012 French Open, and defeating world No. 5, Samantha Stosur, in the 2012 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles, 2012 Wimbledon Championships to reach the third round. Career 2005–07 At age 14, Rus played her first ITF Women's Circuit tournament at Alkmaar where she lost in the second round to Julie Coin. In 2006, she played two more ITF events at Heerhugowaard and Vlaardingen, reaching the semifinals at the latter. In 2007, Rus continued playing on the ITF Circuit, winning her first title at Vlaardingen and second at Alphen aan de Rijn. In San Luis Potosí, she reached the ...
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Jasmina Tinjić
Jasmina Tinjić (born 27 February 1991) is former professional Bosnian tennis player. In her career, Tinjić won four singles and twelve doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's Circuit, is a series of professional tennis tournaments run by the International Tennis Federation for female professional tennis players. History It serves as a developmenta .... On 23 September 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 236. On 29 Mai 2017, she peaked at No. 236 in the doubles rankings. Playing for the Bosnia and Herzegovina Fed Cup team, Tinjić has a win–loss record of 14–9. In 2024, Tinjić received a six-year ban from the International Tennis Integrity Agency for match-fixing, to retroactively end May 2028 to align with a previous ban for match-fixing in Sweden. ITF finals Singles (4–6) Doubles (12–8) References External links * * * 1991 births Living people Bosnia and ...
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Alenka Hubacek
Alenka Hubacek (born 24 November 1990) is an Australian former professional tennis player. Hubacek has a career-high WTA rankings of 460 in singles, achieved on 8 February 2010, and 274 in doubles, set on 27 September 2010. On the ITF Circuit, she won four doubles titles in her career. Hubacek made her Grand Slam main-draw debut at the 2008 Australian Open The 2008 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 96th edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, from 14 thro ..., in the doubles tournament partnering Tyra Calderwood. ITF finals Doubles: 12 (4–8) References External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hubacek, Alenka 1990 births Living people Australian female tennis players Tennis players from Victoria (state) Australian people of Czech descent 21st-century Australian sportswomen Sportswomen from Victoria (state) ...
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Benita Milenkiewicz
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Aki Yamasoto
Aki or AKI may refer to: Places *Aki District, Hiroshima, a district in Hiroshima Prefecture *Aki, Kōchi, a city in Kochi Prefecture *Aki District, Kōchi, a district in Kochi Prefecture *Aki, Ōita, a town in Ōita Prefecture *Aki Province, a former province, part of what is today Hiroshima Prefecture *Aki Station, a rail station in Aki, Kōchi Gaming *''Aki'', a mahjong video game *Syn Sophia, a video game developer, formerly AKI Corporation As an acronym *Acute kidney injury * Anti Knock Index of motor fuel People and fictional characters *Aki (name), a list of people and characters with the surname, given name, nickname or stagename *Princess Aki (Akihime) of Japan Other uses * Akiak Airport (IATA code), airport in Akiak, Alaska * Japanese battleship ''Aki'', an early 20th century battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy See also *, Canadian Coast Guard hovercraft *Akis (other) Akis may refer to: *A crater in the Mons Vinogradov *Aghtsk, Armenia - formerly ''Aki ...
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Lara Meccico
Lara may refer to: People * Lara (name), can be a given name or a surname in several languages * Lara (mythology), a naiad nymph, daughter of the river Almo in Ovid's ''Fasti'' Places *Lara (state), a state in Venezuela *Electoral district of Lara, an electoral district in Victoria, Australia *Lara, Antalya, an urban district in Turkey * Lara, Victoria, a township in Australia **Lara railway station * Lara de los Infantes, a place in Spain *Punta Lara, a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina *LARA, the airport code for Jacinto Lara International Airport, in Barquisimeto, Venezuela Art, entertainment, and media * ''Lara'' (film), 2019 film * Lara (character), the biological mother of the comic book character Superman * Lara (novel), 1997 novel-in-verse by Bernardine Evaristo * Lara & Reyes, an instrumental band * ''Lara's Theme'', the generic name given to a leitmotif written for the film ''Doctor Zhivago'' (1965) by composer Maurice Jarre * ''Lara, A Tale'' (1814), a poe ...
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Olivia Rogowska
Olivia Rogowska (; born 7 June 1991) is an Australian former tennis player. Both of her parents are Polish. The right-hander was born in and lives in Melbourne. Her career-high singles ranking is world No. 102, achieved on 11 August 2014. Her career high in doubles is No. 89, which she reached on 28 July 2014. She has defeated Jelena Dokić, Alicia Molik, and Maria Kirilenko, and taken sets from former No. 1 Dinara Safina, from Alona Bondarenko, Kateryna Bondarenko, Sorana Cîrstea, Jarmila Gajdošová, Anastasia Rodionova, Sania Mirza, and Casey Dellacqua. Professional career 2005–2008 Rogowska started her professional career on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, ITF Circuit at age 14, losing in the first round of qualifying at a $25k tournament in Mount Gambier. At the age of 15, she won her first main-draw match at a $25k tournament in Melbourne. She had a disappointing 2007 season with a win–loss record of 3–9. Her fortunes picked up in 2008 making her first career ...
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Lesley Kerkhove
Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove (born 4 November 1991) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands. She has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, as well as ten singles and 17 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 6 June 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 135. On 25 June 2018, she peaked at No. 58 in the doubles rankings. Career In July 2013, Kerkhove made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the Swedish Open. She made her Grand Slam debut at the 2017 US Open as a qualifier, and recorded her first major singles match-win at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships over Svetlana Kuznetsova Svetlana Aleksandrovna Kuznetsova (born 27 June 1985) is a Russian former professional tennis player. She was ranked as high as world No. 2 in singles and world No. 3 in doubles by the Women's Tennis Association, WTA. Kuznetsova won 18 singl .... She recorded her second major singles win as a lucky loser at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships over wildcard Sonay ...
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Isabella Holland
Isabella Holland (born 2 January 1992) is an Australian former professional tennis player. Career Holland's preferred surfaces are clay Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, ). Most pure clay minerals are white or light-coloured, but natural clays show a variety of colours from impuriti ... and hardcourt. Her highest WTA singles ranking of world No. 179 she reached on 5 December 2011. Her highest WTA doubles ranking is 277, which she achieved on 27 February 2012. In 2008, Holland reached the final of the girls' doubles at Wimbledon partnering Sally Peers, losing to Polona Hercog and Jessica Moore 3–6, 6–1, 2–6. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner–ups) Doubles (3–5) References External links * * * 1992 births Living people Australian female tennis players Tennis players from Brisbane Sportswomen from Queensland {{australia-ten ...
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Victoria Larrière
Victoria Larrière (born 2 May 1991) is a French former professional tennis player. She reached her highest singles ranking of world No. 172 on 14 May 2012. Career Larrière won her first $50k level tournament at the 2011 ITK Open in Istanbul, defeating Sarah Gronert in the final. The following week, she qualified into the main draw of the WTA Tour's Tashkent Open, where she defeated Zuzana Kučová in the first round. She beat her first top 10 in the second round, the No. 5 seed Magdaléna Rybáriková, before bowing out to eventual tournament winner, Ksenia Pervak, in round three. Larrière lost in the first round of the doubles main draw at the 2011 French Open. She nearly qualified for the 2012 Australian Open, leading by a set and a break in the last qualification round but she lost in three sets to Chang Kai-chen. She was awarded a wildcard for the main draw of the 2012 French Open but lost in the first round to the 16th seed Maria Kirilenko Maria Yuryevna Kir ...
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