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Australian Open 2010 Last 16 Women

photo credit:Not enough megapixels Australian Open Women’s Singles Results: In the main draw of the women’s singles event at the 2010 Australian Open the 3rd round matches have been completed. In the 4th round or round of 16 as it also known, only the 16 best-performed players thus far remain. These 16 players are guaranteed 89,000 Australian dollars in prize [...]

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Australian Open 2010 Women’s Qualifying

by Editor 17 January 2010 Grand Slams: Australian Open

photo credit:bourgol Australian Open 2010 Women’s Singles Qualifying tournament is a knock-out tournament just like the main draw of the Grand Slams, that also has 32 seeds and 96 players in it’s draw as compared to the main draw which has 128. 12 spots in the main draw of the Australian Open are allocated to qualifiers. The qualifiers were those players [...]

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Australian Open 2010 Women’s Seeding

by Editor 15 January 2010 Grand Slams: Australian Open

The Australian Open 2010 will be a great display of women’s tennis where all the best players on the WTA Tour will be battling it out for the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup, which is the trophy for the winner of the women’s singles event. In a Grand Slam event like the Australian Open the Top 32 [...]

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5 Tennis Tips for YOU! Merry Christmas

by Editor 18 December 2009 Tennis Tips

photo credit:TGIGreeny Improve the way you play tennis by reading the following 5 tennis tips and studying the photo that goes with each particular tip. The photos are a great demonstration of these 5 tennis tips. Then next time you go out OnCourt solely focus on applying these tips as you play. If you do this you will [...]

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Final 2009 WTA Top 10 Rankings

by Editor 12 December 2009 Eye On The Tour

photo credit:paddynapper The final women’s tennis tournament on the WTA Tour for 2009 ended on November 7, which finalised the WTA Top 10 Singles Rankings as: 9,075 points – Serena Williams 7,800 points – Dinara Safina 6,141 points – Svetlana Kuznetsova 5,875 points - Caroline Wozniacki 5,585 points – Elena Dementieva 5,126 points – Venus Williams 4,820 points – Victoria [...]

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LEARN from these Images #6

by Editor 10 November 2009 Tennis Tips

This is the 6th part of our visual learning series. The photographs chosen at OnCourt Advantage are carefully selected to ensure they have great value for you to learn from and improve your game. See the photo directory below; it lists a brief description of which player is in the photo and what they are demonstrating. To see part 1 click this link -> Learn [...]

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WTA Tour Championships Final

by Editor 2 November 2009 Women's Major Tournaments

The final of the women’s singles in the 2009 WTA Tour Championships in Doha was between last years winner in Doha Venus Williams and her younger sister Serena. This match was their 23rd head-to-head battle on the WTA Tour, 2nd encounter this week and the 5th showdown in 2009. The No.2 seed in Doha Serena Williams won the [...]

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WTA Tour Championships Day 2

by Editor 29 October 2009 Women's Major Tournaments

After the 2nd day of play at the 2009 WTA Tour Championships in Doha all four spots in the semi-finals are still up for grabs. Plenty of action, excitement and dramas are unfolding as the round robin matches continue. We got we wanted when the Williams sisters battled out a tight 3 set match which went [...]