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The WTA Tour will play the BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg this week, an indoors hard court tournament played on the International Level, for $220,000. It runs from the 17^th of October to the 23^rd and will have a singles draw of 32 and a doubles draw of 16. There are just two tournament remaining on the Tour after this one, the TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, which is the end of the season championship match, and features eight singles and four doubles, and then the very last event on the calendar in Bali.

 

 

All of the top eight seeds in this tournament are ranked in the top twenty five ladies singles. Victoria Azarenka is the number one seed, followed by German's Andrea Petkovic and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova from Russia. Sabine Lisicki and Ana Ivanovic will be the fourth and the fifth seeds of the tournament, followed by Julia Georges, Flavia Pennetta and Yanina Wickmayer. Sign up for access to high quality streaming video in our member's area and get access all season long, from anywhere in the world that you happen to live.

 

Posted: 18th October 2010

 

The Women's Tennis Association's Sony Ericsson Tour will be going to Luxembourg, Luxembourg for the next event, which is near the end of the season for the series, with the next tournament the final in Doha, Qatar, starting on October 26^th, and then onto the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions in Bali, Indonesia starting November 4^th. Get your membership now at the banners on this page for access to high quality streaming video right from your computer. Click on the links to get started with a full year's access.

 

 

The BGL Luxembourg Open is an International Level event that will be held indoors on hard courts and will be worth $220,000 to the ladies of the WTA. It has a singles draw of 32 players and a doubles draw of 16 and will be held from October 18^th through the 24^th. Last year in Luxembourg, Timea Bacsinszky won the tournament, after ending up in her very first ever final match against Sabine Lisicki, who was the number six seed of the tournament. Bacsinszky was unseeded and she had to beat Yanina Wickmayer to get there.

 

 

The top seed for this tournament, and also a wildcard is Elena Dementieva, who comes from Russia and is currently ranked 10^th in the world, followed by second seed Aravane Rezai from France. The third seed is Daniela Hantuchova and Ana Ivanovic is the fourth. Fifth seed is Agnes Szavay from Hungary and Jarmila Groth, Julia Goerges and Polona Hercog are sixth, seventh and eighth. Get your membership now to watch streaming tennis right from your computer in high quality video by clicking on the links on this page.

 

Posted: 19th October 2009

 

The Women's Tennis Association continue their tour with a tournament in Luxembourg, called the BGL Luxembourg Open, an International Level tournament that has a prize purse of $220,000 and will be played on hard courts indoors. The singles draw is 32 and the doubles draw is 16. This will be a great tournament and one of the last as there is only one more tournament before Bali. The nearest is the championship for the regular series, while Bali is the championship for the international. If you want to watch this event live just get your membership.

 

 

The next event is in Doha, Qatar and is a $4,550,000 tournament, the Sony Ericsson Championships. It will be October 27^th, while the International end tournament is in Bali, Indonesia, and is worth $600,000. This is the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Championships. This tournament will start on October 27^th as well. The Luxembourg Tournament will be October 17^th through October 25^th. The most recent event was the China Open, which was held in Beijing starting October 4^th. The singles competition was won by Svetlana Kuznetsova while Hsieh and Shuai won the doubles.

 

 

In 2007 the tournament winner in Luxembourg was Ana Ivanovic, who defeated Daniela Hantuchova to win her third championship of the year and last year it was Elena Dementieva who beat a teenaged Caroline Wozniacki 2-6, 6-4, 7-6. Dementieva had been the number one seed and Wozniacki the fourth. It was an exciting tournament and one of sheer will for Dementieva. If you want to watch the 2009 tournament in Luxembourg then simply click on the banners on this page to get your membership. Don't miss the 2009 WTA Luxembourg starting October 17^th.

 

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