Lindsay Davenport continued her tennis comeback with an easy win in the first round of the Auckland Classic women’s tournament here Monday, and said she believed she would keep getting better.
The unseeded Davenport had little trouble disposing of fellow American Laura Granville, 6-2, 6-3.
Since rejoining the women’s tour in September following the birth of her [...]

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Lindsay Davenport may be unseeded in the ASB Classic in Auckalnd, New Zealand but her current world ranking of 72 hasn’t stopped her becoming the favourite to win the title. Vera Zvonareva is seeded number one but agrees Davenport is the favourite.
Davenport is 31-year-old and by far the most successful, famous and richest of [...]

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This month former women’s tennis world number one, Monica Seles celebrated her 34th birthday with news that she is considering a comeback.
She played her last competitive match at the 2003 French Open, where she lost in the first round to Nadia Petrova.
She had such severe back and foot problems that she had to stop playing [...]

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Lindsay Davenport has confirmed she will be competing in December’s ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand.
The 31-year-old American is a former No.1 and winner of three Grand Slam titles.
She returned to the WTA Tour in August, two month after the birth of her son, Jagger.
Over a 15-year career she has won 53 singles [...]

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Shahar Peer is ranked no. 16 in women’s tennis. She recently made it to the quarter-finals of The U.S. Open. But in a country where military service is mandatory, the Israeli player has other duties these days.
Peer has put down her tennis racket and picked up a gun. Today, just two weeks [...]

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Martina Hingis is playing in the Tennis China Open for the first time in her career and needed less than one hour to secure a win and move into the second round in China on Tuesday, beating local favourite Sun Tiantian 6-2, 6-3.
The five-time Grand Slam winner and is currently ranked 18 in the worls, [...]

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