Statistical Tidbits
Number of singles titles: | ||||
9 | Kim Clijsters | Belgium | ||
6 | Lindsay Davenport | USA | ||
4 | Justine Henin | Belgium | ||
Amélie Mauresmo | France | |||
3 | Maria Sharapova | Russia | ||
Nicole Vaidišová | Czech Republic | |||
2 | Klára Koukalová | Czech Republic | ||
Flavia Pennetta | Italy | |||
Lucie Šafářová | Czech Republic | |||
Dinara Safina | Russia | |||
Patty Schnyder | Switzerland | |||
Venus Williams | USA | |||
List of players who won their first WTA-singles title this year: | ||||
1. | Ana Ivanovic | Serbia & Montenegro | Canberra, Australia | |
2. | Jie Zheng | China | Hobart, Australia | |
3. | Sania Mirza | India | Hyderabad, India | |
4. | Lucie Šafářová | Czech Republic | Estoril, Portugal | |
5. | Nuria Llagostera Vives | Spain | Rabat, Morocco | |
6. | Klára Koukalová | Czech Republic | Rosmalen, Netherlands | |
7. | Maria Kirilenko | Russia | Beijing, China | |
8. | Zi Yan | China | Guangzhou, China | |
9. | Michaella Krajicek | Netherlands | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | |
10. | Nadia Petrova | Russia | Linz, Austria | |
List of players who reached their first WTA-singles final this year: | ||||
1. | Samantha Stosur | Australia | Gold Coast, Australia | L |
2. | Ana Ivanovic | Serbia & Montenegro | Canberra, Australia | W |
3. | Melinda Czink | Hungary | Canberra, Australia | L |
4. | Jie Zheng | China | Hobart, Australia | W |
5. | Gisela Dulko | Argentina | Hobart, Australia | L |
6. | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | Germany | Pattaya, Thailand | L |
7. | Sania Mirza | India | Hyderabad, India | W |
8. | Alyona Bondarenko | Ukraine | Hyderabad, India | L |
9. | Lourdes Dominguez Lino | Spain | Bogotá, Colombia | L |
10. | Lucie Šafářová | Czech Republic | Estoril, Portugal | W |
11. | Nuria Llagostera Vives | Spain | Rabat, Morocco | W |
12. | Zuzana Ondrášková | Czech Republic | Prague, Czech Republic | L |
13. | Vera Douchevina | Russia | Eastbourne, UK | L |
14. | Maria Kirilenko | Russia | Beijing, China | W |
15. | Zi Yan | China | Gangzhou, China | W |
16. | Michaella Krajicek | Netherlands | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | W |
17. | Akgul Ammanmoeradova | Uzbekistan | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | L |
18. | Sofia Arvidsson | Sweden | Quebec, Canada | L |
List of players who defended their WTA-singles title this year: | ||||
1. | Vera Zvonareva | Russia | Memphis, USA (Tier III) | |
2. | Lindsay Davenport | USA | Amelia Island, USA (Tier II) | |
3. | Amélie Mauresmo | France | Rome, Italy (Tier I) | |
4. | Maria Sharapova | Russia | Birmingham (Tier III) | |
5. | Anabel Medina Garrigues | Spain | Palermo (Tier III) | |
6. | Lindsay Davenport | USA | Filderstadt (Tier II) | |
7. | Amélie Mauresmo | France | Philadelphia, USA (Tier II) | |
Winner/Runner-ups by country: | ||||
1. | Belgium | 13-1 | ||
2. | Russia | 9-7 | ||
3. | USA | 8-6 | ||
4. | Czech Republic | 7-3 | ||
5. | France | 6-7 | ||
6. | Spain | 3-2 | ||
7. | Italy | 2-4 | ||
= | China | 2-2 | ||
9. | Australia | 1-3 | ||
10. | Serbia & Montenegro | 1-2 | ||
11. | India | 1-1 | ||
= | Switzerland | 1-2 |
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