ITF Croissy-Beaubourg 28 March - 3 April

Stuttgart qualifying, misses Fed Cup

Quartet tenistiek Anna Carolina Schmiedlová, Dominika Cibulkova, Jana Cepelova, Tereza Mihalíková figures in the Slovakia squad for the play-meeting to participate in the second. World Group Fed Cup against Canada (April 16 to 17 on clay Aegon Arena). Debutante in the team is 17-year-old Mihalíková, junior Australian Open champion in 2015.

Liptak announced the nomination by videoconference from the Polish City of Katowice, which accompanies Cibulkova tournament WTA (pictured TASR Igor Moska and screen Matej Liptak). "The first three women players I was clear from the beginning, " Povedák Slovak captain. "I had to deal with the dilemma who will team-Four and finally I decided for the young Miháliková. It's our best juniors and won already and women's tournaments ITF. Magda Rybáriková would have on the results in America deserved to be in the team, but we're having problems with the left wrist, which has in the plate I can not even train. Daniela Hantuchova I could not guarantee that if it was team-quartet, we could play a game, even if just as Magda could be an alternative in doubles. she got into the qualification tournament WTA in Stuttgrate and gave it priority. communicated I also with Kika Kucova, which is ready to help the team if it would hurt one of the three Schmiedlová, Cibulkova, Čepelová. "

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Daniela next plays tomorrow, on her birthday! She is in the qualifiers for the tourney in Rabat. Her first opponent is Myrtlle Georges, #204 in the world. She is 12-4 this year, all in ITF. She has a win over Romana Oprandi earlier this year, but in her last tourney in Croissey-Beaubourg, she won one match and the next one was a walkover for her opponent. Can this be victory #550? Here's hoping!

Mallorca, 13 - 19 June.

Now it is clear that tennis ladies will pitch from 13 to 19 June in Mallorca first WTA grass tournament. On Monday deadline for the "Mallorca Open" in Santa Ponça.
will be one of the party, among other things, the German Sabine Lisicki and Serb Ana Ivanovic.

That the "Mallorca Open" will be premiered, has spread rapidly in the world of tennis. The organizers look forward to an attractive field of participants. set to number one the Spaniard Garbiñe Muguruza is (currently the fourth in the world rankings). Also at the start include Sara Errani (Italy, 18), Jelena Jankovic (Serbia, 24), Kristina Mladenovic (France, 28), Monica Niculescu (Romania, 31), Eugenie Bouchard (Canada, 46), Mónica Puig (Puerto Rico, 60) and Johanna Larsson (Sweden, 62). For the Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova, who is now 33 and earlier times was the world number five, there is a wild card.

More German participants alongside Sabine Lisicki, who has ever been Twelfth in the world and currently find number 50, are Annika Beck (40th place in the world rankings), Laura Siegemund (44), Anna-Lena Friedsam (51) and Julia Goerges ( 57).

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Daniela opens French qualifiers tomorrow against Tatishvili on Court 8. Two men's and one woman match precede. Play starts around 10 AM in Paris.

Wimbledon wildcard

The first wild cards for The Championships 2016 have been released.
See below for the lists of wild cards for each event.

Ladies' Singles

1. Daniela HANTUCHOVA (SVK)
2. Marina MELNIKOVA (RUS)
3. Tara MOORE (GBR)
4. Laura ROBSON (GBR)
5. Katie SWAN (GBR)
6. To be announced
7. To be announced
8. To be announced

Daniela's also got a wildcard for doubles at Wimbledon

Really liking it! Wonder how that nitwit that you yawned at on FB (classic response) feels about this?

Welcome back, Marek, it's nice to have you back.


Fuck him, Alex.