Hantuchova in Monterey as Preparation
The Slovakian player Daniela Hantuchova will be in the Monterey Open 2010 to prepare for the events in Indian Wells & Miami.
SAN PEDRO DE GARCIA, Neuvo Leon (25 February) The Slovakian tennis player Daniela Hantuchova said she's in Monterey to for preparation for the big tournaments in Indian Wells and Miami, for will take the same with a calm particiaption in the Monterey Open 2010.
Hantuchova was presented to the media yesterday as a prelude to the beautiful woman appearing on the courts of the Sierra Madre Tennis Club with the participation of the players in the tournament. "I'll take one game at a time, I'll see how I'm making progress, that's what I do," expressed the player.
Hnatuchova won Indian Wells in 2002 & 2007. She's the second player to win the Grand Slam in mixed doubles and her highest ranking was 5 in 2003, she's now 27 in the rankings (24 actually).
The Slovak was at the club to speak to the media and to look at and train a little on the courts.
That said will be quiet during the tournament, mainly because it serves as preparation for the events in Indian Wells and Miami, which give prizes of $4.5 million and represent the first strong tournaments on hardcourts.
The tournament starts this weekend with the qualifiers which gives four entries into the main draw which starts on Monday.
Martha Cedillo
Slovak tennis player is eager to play in Monterrey
Enrique Guadarrama
If the presence of Russian Maria Kirilenko captured last year's Regal
get ready to enjoy Daniela Hantuchova.
The Slovak tennis player to reach the city this week to start
preparation in the Monterrey Open Tennis 2010
which will start next Monday in the court of the Sierra Madre
Tennis Club. Hantuchova, who is ranked in the place
24 of the WTA, is considered one of the most beautiful tennis players
circuit, has class and wastes delivered to your games.
And before arriving in the city, the Slovak
was last year part of the beauties of Sports Illustrated,
already made a request. "I look forward to go to Monterrey and to be
cheers me out, "the player to CANCHA exclusive interview.
>> Do you consider Monterrey to repeat the triumph at Indian Wells?
"Yes, definitely, Monterrey is a great place to
prepare for my favorite tournament in Indian Wells, but at the same
time, I want to win every game I can here. "
Hantuchova won the Masters at Indian Wells in 2002 beating Martina Hingis.
The Slovakian has has spent part of their preparation in Mexico and
feel excited about playing for the first time in Monterrey.
"I definitely consider myself a tennis player, other than
is said comes from off the court, but tennis is my life
during the past 20 years, so it's something I always wanted
do and hope people remember me for that and not by how many
photos I have taken," she added.
>> How was your experience elcalendario of Sports Illustrated?
"Well, it was an experience girl is a privilege to be part of that campaign.
The photo shoot was wonderful Republic
Dominican, the resort leaves you breathless, was also a work
hard to get up every day at 4:00 hours for their
adequate lighting with the sunrise."
The dominance of Serena Williams and the return
Belgians Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters have injected a higher level of tennis
competitive, considered Hantuchova.
"I think women's tennis is at a very high level right now,
with so many great players, current champions who are still
playing, previous champions who are back and new players
emerging is a nice combination," she said.
Before playing her "match point" with courts, the Slovak
talked about her expectations for 2010 and recalled its request.
"As I told you to give me cheers and re-appear
among the top 10 ".
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