Ballbasher
Sep 22nd, 2008, 01:13 PM
PYW Seoul
http://i.treehugger.com/seoul%20park.jpg
Welcome to Seoul, South Korea! The Asian tour is on its way and the next stop is Seoul. The results favour Marta Domachowska, who will be back this year. But Russian sensation and last years winner Maria Kirilenko will try to repeat her victory. But players such as Rybarikova and Erakovic won't make it too easy for them. Vote now as the competition gets underway!
Ranking Points:
Tier IV (32, $145.000):
W - 115
F - 80
SF - 50
QF - 30
R16 - 15
R32 - 1
Qualifier - 7 *
Q3 - 3
Q2 - 2
Q1 - 1
* If a qualifier loses in the first round, no first round points are awarded on top of the qualifying points.
Previous Finals:
2004: Marta Domachowska POL beat Maria Sharapova (http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=357509#) RUS | 5-7 6-3 6-2
2005: Gisela Dulko ARG beat Ai Sugiyama JPN | 6-1 6-7 6-3
2006: Akiko Morigami JPN beat Marta Domachowska POL | 6-2 3-6 7-5
2007: Maria Kirilenko RUS [4] beat Marta Domachowska POL [Q] | 3-6 6-3 6-2
The Favourites:
OUT OF COMPETITION
First Quarter: Rika Fujiwara JPN [6]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/photos/150x200/310290.jpg
Second Quarter: Stephanie Dubois CAN [2]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/photos/150x200/311766.jpg
Third Quarter: Raluca Ioana Olaru ROU [3]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/photos/150x200/310620.jpg
Fourth Quarter: Melanie South GBR [4]
Final Qualifying Round:
Meng Yuan CHN [1] vs Milagros Sequera VEN
Stephanie Dubois CAN [2] vs Aniko Kapros HUN
Raluca Ioana Olaru ROU [3] vs Anastasia Pivovarova RUS [8]
Melanie South GBR [4] vs Ayumi Morita JPN [7]
http://i.treehugger.com/seoul%20park.jpg
Welcome to Seoul, South Korea! The Asian tour is on its way and the next stop is Seoul. The results favour Marta Domachowska, who will be back this year. But Russian sensation and last years winner Maria Kirilenko will try to repeat her victory. But players such as Rybarikova and Erakovic won't make it too easy for them. Vote now as the competition gets underway!
Ranking Points:
Tier IV (32, $145.000):
W - 115
F - 80
SF - 50
QF - 30
R16 - 15
R32 - 1
Qualifier - 7 *
Q3 - 3
Q2 - 2
Q1 - 1
* If a qualifier loses in the first round, no first round points are awarded on top of the qualifying points.
Previous Finals:
2004: Marta Domachowska POL beat Maria Sharapova (http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=357509#) RUS | 5-7 6-3 6-2
2005: Gisela Dulko ARG beat Ai Sugiyama JPN | 6-1 6-7 6-3
2006: Akiko Morigami JPN beat Marta Domachowska POL | 6-2 3-6 7-5
2007: Maria Kirilenko RUS [4] beat Marta Domachowska POL [Q] | 3-6 6-3 6-2
The Favourites:
OUT OF COMPETITION
First Quarter: Rika Fujiwara JPN [6]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/photos/150x200/310290.jpg
Second Quarter: Stephanie Dubois CAN [2]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/photos/150x200/311766.jpg
Third Quarter: Raluca Ioana Olaru ROU [3]
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/3/global/photos/150x200/310620.jpg
Fourth Quarter: Melanie South GBR [4]
Final Qualifying Round:
Meng Yuan CHN [1] vs Milagros Sequera VEN
Stephanie Dubois CAN [2] vs Aniko Kapros HUN
Raluca Ioana Olaru ROU [3] vs Anastasia Pivovarova RUS [8]
Melanie South GBR [4] vs Ayumi Morita JPN [7]