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, and is a tier below the

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. The ITF Women's Circuit includes tournaments with prize money ranging from $10,000 up to $100,000. The ITF world champions in 2008 were

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(senior singles),

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(senior doubles) and

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(combined junior ranking).

Tournament breakdown by event category

Tournament breakdown by region

Singles titles by nation

''This list displays only the top 21 nations in terms of singles titles wins.''

Sources

List of ITF World Champions

2008 ITF statistics summaryITF pro circuit titles won by nations players in 2008

References

External links

International Tennis Federation (ITF) official website
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