29/10/2011 20:51 CEST - WTA AWARDS
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TENNIS - Ubitennis ha ricevuto l'incarico di partecipare alle votazioni per le Giocatrici dell'Anno della WTA. Il voto deriverà dalla somma delle preferenze indicate dalla redazione, che pubblichiamo qui, e di quelle di voi lettori. Due italiane nelle nomination: Flavia Pennetta come miglior coppia di doppio insieme a Gisela Dulko e Roberta Vinci come la giocatrice che ha mostrato i maggiori progressi. Redazione
Ho ricevuto dalla Wta l'incarico di partecipare alle votazioni per eleggere le Wta Player dell'anno 2011, relativamente a: la giocatrice dell'anno, la coppia di doppio femminile dell'anno, la tennista di "ritorno" dell'anno, la giocatrice che ha fatto più progressi nel 2011 la rivelazione del 2011. La Wta ha indicato le sue nomination ma si può votare anche per nomi non compresi fra quelli indicati. La redazione di Ubitennis ha svolto votazioni interne. Io dovrò comunicare il mio voto che deriverà dalla somma dei voti della redazione con quelli di voi lettori che vorranno da oggi in poi qui votare. Grazie a tutti coloro che vorranno dire la loro, Ubaldo
Queste le nomination
Player of the Year:
Kim Clijsters (BEL)
Won (1): Australian Open
F (2): Sydney, Paris [Indoors]
QF (1): Miami
Petra Kvitova (CZE)
Won (5): Brisbane, Paris [Indoors], Madrid, Wimbledon, Linz
F (1): Eastbourne
SF (1): Tokyo
QF (1): Australian Open
Li Na (CHN)
Won (2): Sydney, Roland Garros
F (1): Australian Open
SF (3): Madrid, Rome, New Haven
Maria Sharapova (RUS)
Won (2): Rome, Cincinnati
F (2): Miami, Wimbledon
SF (2): Indian Wells, Roland Garros
QF (3): Auckland, Stanford, Tokyo
Samantha Stosur (AUS)
Won (1): US Open (d. Serena Williams in title match)
F (3): Rome, Toronto, Osaka
SF (2): Stuttgart, Eastbourne
QF (2): Dubai, Cincinnati
Caroline Wozniacki (DEN)
Won (6): Dubai, Indian Wells, Charleston, Brussels, Copenhagen, New Haven
F (2): Doha, Stuttgart
SF (3): Australian Open, Rome, US Open
QF (1): Beijing
Doubles Team of the Year:
Victoria Azarenka (BLR)/Maria Kirilenko (RUS):
Won (2): Madrid, Stanford
F (2): Australian Open, Toronto
SF (3): Dubai, Indian Wells, Tokyo
QF (2): Sydney, Roland Garros
Gisela Dulko (ARG)/Flavia Pennetta (ITA):
Won (1): Australian Open
F (2): Tokyo, Beijing
SF (1): Toronto
QF (6): Miami, Madrid, Rome, Roland Garros, Carlsbad, Cincinnati
Liezel Huber (USA)/Lisa Raymond (USA):
Won (3): Toronto, US Open, Tokyo
F (2): Eastbourne, Stanford
SF (3): Roland Garros, Birmingham, Beijing
QF (3): Brussels, Wimbledon, Cincinnati
Vania King (USA)/Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ):
Won (1): Cincinnati
F (3): Rome, US Open, Osaka
SF (4): Madrid, Roland Garros, Tokyo, Beijing
QF (1): Indian Wells
Kveta Peschke (CZE)/Katarina Srebotnik (SLO):
Won (6): Auckland, Doha, Eastbourne, Wimbledon, Carlsbad, Beijing
F (3): Sydney, Dubai, Madrid
SF (4): Australian Open, Charleston, Rome, Cincinnati
QF (3): Roland Garros, New Haven, US Open
Comeback Player:
Sabine Lisicki (GER): 2010 year-end ranking: No.179 - October 17, 2011 ranking: No.17 (also career high)
Won (2): Birmingham, Dallas
SF (2): Wimbledon, Stanford
QF (2): Stuttgart, Carlsbad
4r (1): US Open
Peng Shuai (CHN): 2010 year-end ranking: No.72 - October 17, 2011 ranking: No.16 (career high 14 (August 22, 2011-September 11, 2011)
F (1): Brussels
SF (4): Auckland, Hobart, Charleston, Birmingham
QF (5): Pattaya City, Doha, Indian Wells, Carlsbad, Cincinnati
4r (3): Australian, Wimbledon, US Open
Serena Williams (USA): 2010 year-end ranking: No. 4 - October 17, 2011 ranking: No.14; After Wimbledon ranking dipped as low as No.175
Won (2): Stanford, Toronto
F(1): US Open
4r (1): Wimbledon
Most Improved:
Julia Goerges (GER): 2010 year-end ranking: No.40 - October 17, 2011 ranking: No.21, high of No.16 from June 6, 2011-July 24, 2011 (jump of 24 spots)
Won (1): Stuttgart
SF (2): Auckland, Madrid
QF (2): Charleston, Seoul
Petra Kvitova (CZE): 2010 year-end ranking: No.34 - October 17, 2011 ranking: No.4 (jump of 30 spots)
Won (5): Brisbane, Paris [Indoors], Madrid, Wimbledon, Linz
F (1): Eastbourne
QF (1): Australian Open
4r (1): Roland Garros
Andrea Petkovic (GER): 2010 year-end ranking: No.32 - October 17, 2011 ranking: No.10, career high of No.9 (jump of 23 spots) the week of October 10, 2011
Won (1): Strasbourg
F (2): Brisbane, Beijing
SF (3): Miami, Carlsbad, Cincinnati
QF (6): Australian Open, Paris, Stuttgart, Roland Garros, Toronto, US Open
Roberta Vinci (ITA): 2010 year-end ranking: No.38 - October 17, 2011 ranking: No.22 (jump of 16 spots); Reached career high of No.18 from September 12, 2011-October 2, 2011
Won (3): Barcelona, 's-Hertogenbosch, Budapest
SF (1): Pattaya City
QF (2): Hobart, Toronto
3r (3): Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open
Newcomer of the Year
Irina-Camelia Begu (ROU): 2010 year-end ranking No. 214 - October 17, 2011 ranking: No.39 (rose 176 spots to a career high of No.38 from September 12, 2011-October 9, 2011)
Finalist (2): Marbella, Budapest
SF (1): Dallas
QF (1): Palermo
Irina Falconi (USA): 2010 year-end ranking No. 217 - October 17, 2011 ranking: 77, reached career high of No.73 - an improvement of 144 spots - the week of October 10, 2011)
SF (1): College Park
Bojana Jovanovski (SRB): 2010 year-end ranking No. 71 - October 17, 2011 ranking: No.72 (reached a career high of No.50, an increase of 21 spots for four weeks between May and July)
SF (1): Sydney
QF (2): Kuala Lumpur, Washington
2r (5): Australian Open, Madrid, Strasbourg, Eastbourne, Toronto
Christina McHale (USA): 2010 year-end ranking No. 115 - October 17, 2011 ranking: No.42 (a career high, rose 73 spots)
QF (2): Charleston, New Haven
3r (5): Indian Wells, Carlsbad, Cincinnati, New Haven, US Open (best career Grand Slam result)
2r (4): Rome, Birmingham, Wimbledon, Stanford
1r (2): Australian Open and Roland Garros (after losing in Paris, went directly to Italy and won an ITF $50k)
Ksenia Pervak (RUS): 2010 year-end ranking No.97 - October 17, 2011 ranking: No.38 (rose 60 spots to a career high of No.37 from September 19, 2011-October 9, 2011)
Won (1): Tashkent
F (1): Baku
SF (1): Bad Gastein
QF (2): Memphis, Monterrey
4r (1): Wimbledon
Questi i voti della redazione:
Player of the year
Kvitova - 19
Li Na - 3
Doubles Team of the year
Petschke/Srebotnik - 15
Dulko/Pennetta - 3
Huber/Raymond - 4
Comeback player of the year:
Lisicki - 16
S.Williams - 5
Sharapova - 1
Most improved player of the year:
Kvitova - 8
Vinci - 6
Petkovic - 5
Goerges - 2
Li Na - 1
Newcomer of the year:
Pervak - 11
Begu - 5
McHale - 3
Kerber - 2
Jovanovski - 1
Hanno votato:
Alberto Giorni, Daniele Vallotto, Daniele Malafarina, Riccardo Bisti, Francesca Sarzetto, Ubaldo Scanagatta, Simone Alchieri, Alessandro Mastroluca, Stefano Pentagallo, Andrea Appiani, Christian Turba, Laura Guidobaldi, Cesare Boccio, Fabio Ferraro, Gianluigi Ferrario, Samuele Delpozzi, Daniele Vitelli, Alessio Morra, Stefano Tarantino, Vanni Gibertini, Davide Uccella, Francesco Pagani
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