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Two years after U.S. Open quarterfinals appearance, Melanie Oudin brings retooled game to Dow Corning Tennis Classic
MLive.com
Oudin grew up fast in the world of women's tennis. And every once in a while now, she has to stop and remind herself just how young she really is. In September 2009, as a 17-year-old, Oudin made a surprising run to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open. In...
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It was one of the more devastating performances in women’s tennis history. Sharapova swatted aside quality opposition including Lindsay Davenport, Elena Dementieva, Justine Henin, Jelena Jankovic and Ana Ivanovic – all in straight sets – to claim an...
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Tennis player Elena Dementieva has her make up done backstage before the Marchesa Spring 2012 collection is modeled Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011 during Fashion Week in New York. View Photo »
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The runner-up in every single final of the Serena Slam? Venus. Justine Henin and her classic one-handed backhand, the most beautiful stroke in the sport. Quinn Rooney/Getty Images An Olympic gold medal winner, Elena Dementieva was one of the best...
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This loss reminded me that, despite all of the back-from-the-brink Grand Slam wins that Williams has entertained us with over the years, we haven’t seen one in a while. The last time she pulled one out and went on to win a major was at Wimbledon in...
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But she came in intensely focused and on the ball during almost every point and did not drop a set against Jelena Kostanic, Lindsay Davenport, Elena Vesnina, Elena Dementieva, Justine Henin, Jelena Jankovic and Ana Ivanovic. She did not enter this...
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Australia–Melanie Oudin’s first Grand Slam qualifying match in over two years looked like it would be over in a blur. Oudin, who famously beat seeded Russians Elena Dementieva, Maria Sharapova, and Nadia Petrova in succession on her way to crashing the...
About Elena Dementieva
Wikipedia
Elena Dementieva (Russian: Елена Вячеславовна Дементьева, jɪˈlʲenə dʲɪˈmʲentjɪvə (help·info)); (born October 15, 1981 in Moscow, Russia) is a professional tennis player from Russia who has won two Olympic medals in singles, including the gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. As of 12 January 2009, she is ranked World No. 4. Full Article
