Tag: round one

  • Womens French Open Draw: Serena Williams/Radwanska, Azarenka/Sharapova En Route To Meet In Semifinals

    Womens French Open Draw: Serena Williams/Radwanska, Azarenka/Sharapova En Route To Meet In Semifinals

    World No. 1 Serena Williams and Agnieszka Radwanska (No. 4) of Poland are en route to meet in the semifinals on the top half of the draw, with the Belorussian Victoria Azarenka (No. 3) and Maria Sharapova (No. 2) heading towards a semifinal in the bottom half.

    The full draw:

    QUARTER 1:

    Serena Williams (USA) (1)
    Anna Tatishvili (GEO)

    Qualifier
    Caroline Garcia (FRA)

    Monica Niculescu (ROU)
    Johanna Larsson (SWE)

    Kiki Bertens (NED)
    Sorana Cirstea (ROU) (26)

    Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) (19)
    Andrea Hlavackova (CZE)

    Petra Cetkovska (CZE)
    Olga Puchkova (RUS)

    Qualifier
    Qualifier

    Stephanie Foretz Gacon (FRA)
    Roberta Vinci (ITA) (15)

    Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) (10)
    Laura Robson (GBR)

    Qualifier
    Bojana Jovanovski (SRB)

    Pauline Parmentier (FRA)
    Magdalena Rybarikova (SVK)

    Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS)
    Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) (22)

    Varvara Lepchenko (USA) (29)
    Mirjana Lucic-Baroni (CRO)

    Romina Oprandi (SUI)
    Elina Svitolina (UKR)

    Jana Cepelova (SVK)
    Christina McHale (USA)

    Mona Barthel (GER)
    Angelique Kerber (GER) (8)

    [divider]

    QUARTER 2:

    Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) (4)
    Shahar Peer (ISR)

    Mallory Burdette (USA)
    Donna Vekic (CRO)

    Qualifier
    Mandy Minella (LUX)

    Urszula Radwanska (POL)
    Venus Williams (USA) (30)

    Julia Goerges (GER) (24)
    Qualifier

    Virginie Razzano (FRA)
    Claire Feuerstein (FRA)

    Chanelle Scheepers (RSA)
    Mathilde Johansson (FRA)

    Petra Martic (CRO)
    Ana Ivanovic (SRB) (14)

    Nadia Petrova (RUS) (11)
    Monica Puig (PUR)

    Madison Keys (USA)
    Misaki Doi (JPN)

    Irena Pavlovic (FRA)
    Shelby Rogers (USA)

    Simona Halep (ROU)
    Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP) (20)

    Sabine Lisicki (GER) (32)
    Sofia Arvidsson (SWE)

    Maria-Teresa Torro-Flor (ESP)
    Qualifier

    Ayumi Morita (JPN)
    Yulia Putintseva (KAZ)

    Arantxa Rus (NED)
    Sara Errani (ITA) (5)

    [divider]

    QUARTER 3:

    Na Li (CHN) (6)
    A. Medina Garrigues (ESP)

    Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA)
    Lourdes Dominguez Lino (ESP)

    Tatjana Maria (GER)
    Qualifier

    Coco Vandeweghe (USA)
    Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ) (27)

    Klara Zakopalova (CZE) (23)
    Kaia Kanepi (EST)

    Stefanie Voegele (SUI)
    Heather Watson (GBR)

    Ashleigh Barty (AUS)
    Lucie Hradecka (CZE)

    Nina Bratchikova (POR)
    Maria Kirilenko (RUS) (12)

    Marion Bartoli (FRA) (13)
    Olga Govortsova (BLR)

    Kristyna Pliskova (CZE)
    Qualifier

    Melinda Czink (HUN)
    Francesca Schiavone (ITA)

    Flavia Pennetta (ITA)
    Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) (21)

    Alize Cornet (FRA) (31)
    Maria Joao Koehler (POR)

    Irina-Camelia Begu (ROU)
    Silvia Soler-Espinosa (ESP)

    Qualifier
    Annika Beck (GER)

    Elena Vesnina (RUS)
    Victoria Azarenka (BLR) (3)

    [divider]

    QUARTER 4:

    Petra Kvitova (CZE) (7)
    Aravane Rezai (FRA)

    Shuai Peng (CHN)
    Camila Giorgi (ITA)

    Qualifier
    Yanina Wickmayer (BEL)

    Jamie Hampton (USA)
    Lucie Safarova (CZE) (25)

    Jelena Jankovic (SRB) (18)
    Daniela Hantuchova (SVK)

    Karolina Pliskova (CZE)
    Garbine Muguruza (ESP)

    Kristina Mladenovic (FRA)
    Lauren Davis (USA)

    Kimiko Date-Krumm (JPN)
    Samantha Stosur (AUS) (9)

    Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) (16)
    Lesia Tsurenko (UKR)

    Marina Erakovic (NZL)
    Elena Baltacha (GBR)

    Qualifier
    Alexandra Cadantu (ROU)

    Karin Knapp (ITA)
    Sloane Stephens (USA) (17)

    Tamira Paszek (AUT) (28)
    Melanie Oudin (USA)

    Jie Zheng (CHN)
    Vesna Dolonc (SRB)

    Eugenie Bouchard (CAN)
    Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL)

    Su-Wei Hsieh (TPE)
    Maria Sharapova (RUS) (2)

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  • Mens French Open Draw: Djokovic and Nadal destined to meet in semis.

    Mens French Open Draw: Djokovic and Nadal destined to meet in semis.

    Defending French Open champion Rafael Nadal was drawn in the same half as Word Number 1 Novak Djokovic today at Roland Garros.

    A dream final between the two is no longer possible with the pair destined to clash in semi-finals should they navigate the earlier rounds.

    The full draw is as follows:

    QUARTER 1:

    Novak Djokovic (SRB) (1)
    David Goffin (BEL)

    Ivan Dodig (CRO)
    Guido Pella (ARG)

    Alex Kuznetsov (USA)
    Lucas Pouille (FRA)

    Alejandro Falla (COL)
    Grigor DiMitrov (BUL) (26)

    Alexandr Dolgopolov (UKR) (22)
    Dmitry Tursunov (RUS)

    Bernard Tomic (AUS)
    Victor Hanescu (ROU)

    Simone Bolelli (ITA)
    Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE)

    Qualifier
    Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) (16)

    Tommy Haas (GER) (12)
    Guillaume Rufin (FRA)

    Qualifier
    Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP)

    Andrey Kuznetsov (RUS)
    Ryan Harrison (USA)

    Carlos Berlocq (ARG)
    John Isner (USA) (19)

    Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) (29)
    Pablo Andujar (ESP)

    Federico Delbonis (ARG)
    Qualifier

    Fernando Verdasco (ESP)
    Marc Gicquel (FRA)

    Nicolas Mahut (FRA)
    Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) (8)

    [divider]

    QUARTER 2:

    Rafael Nadal (ESP) (3)
    Daniel Brands (GER)

    Martin Klizan (SVK)
    Michael Russell (USA)

    Qualifier
    Lukas Rosol (CZE)

    Qualifier
    Fabio Fognini (ITA) (27)

    Benoit Paire (FRA) (24)
    Marcos Baghdatis (CYP)

    Lukasz Kubot (POL)
    Qualifier

    Grega Zemlja (SLO)
    Santiago Giraldo (COL)

    Jesse Levine (CAN)
    Kei Nishikori (JPN) (13)

    Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) (9)
    Thiemo De Bakker (NED)

    Qualifier
    Horacio Zeballos (ARG)

    Kenny De Schepper (FRA)
    Robin Haase (NED)

    Albert Ramos (ESP)
    Jerzy Janowicz (POL) (21)

    Florian Mayer (GER) (28)
    Denis Istomin (UZB)

    Florent Serra (FRA)
    Nikolay Davydenko (RUS)

    Qualifier
    Qualifier

    Sergiy Stakhovsky (UKR)
    Richard Gasquet (FRA) (7)

    [divider]

    QUARTER 3:

    Tomas Berdych (CZE) (5)
    Gael Monfils (FRA)

    Ernests Gulbis (LAT)
    Rogerio Dutra Silva (BRA)

    Igor Sijsling (NED)
    Jurgen Melzer (AUT)

    Jurgen Zopp (EST)
    Tommy Robredo (ESP) (32)

    Andreas Seppi (ITA) (20)
    Leonardo Mayer (ARG)

    Blaz Kavcic (SLO)
    Qualifier

    Martin Alund (ARG)
    Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA)

    Qualifier
    Nicolas Almagro (ESP) (11)

    Milos Raonic (CAN) (14)
    Xavier Malisse (BEL)

    Qualifier
    Michael Llodra (FRA)

    Qualifier
    Evgeny Donskoy (RUS)

    Qualifier
    Kevin Anderson (RSA) (23)

    Marcel Granollers (ESP) (31)
    Feliciano Lopez (ESP)

    Joao Sousa (POR)
    Go Soeda (JPN)

    Qualifier
    Albert Montanes (ESP)

    Marinko Matosevic (AUS)
    David Ferrer (ESP) (4)

    [divider]

    QUARTER 4:

    Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) (6)
    Aljaz Bedene (SLO)

    Jarkko Nieminen (FIN)
    Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA)

    Roberto Bautista Agut (ESP)
    Gilles Muller (LUX)

    Benjamin Becker (GER)
    Jeremy Chardy (FRA) (25)

    Juan Monaco (ARG) (17)
    Daniel Gimeno-Traver (ESP)

    Viktor Troicki (SRB)
    James Blake (USA)

    Radek Stepanek (CZE)
    Nick Kyrgios (AUS)

    Philipp Petzschner (GER)
    Marin Cilic (CRO) (10)

    Gilles Simon (FRA) (15)
    Lleyton Hewitt (AUS)

    Adrian Mannarino (FRA)
    Pablo Cuevas (URU)

    Jan Hajek (CZE)
    Qualifier

    Lukas Lacko (SVK)
    Sam Querrey (USA) (18)

    Julien Benneteau (FRA) (30)
    Ricardas Berankis (LTU)

    Tobias Kamke (GER)
    Paolo Lorenzi (ITA)

    Qualifier
    Qualifier

    Qualifier
    Roger Federer (SUI) (2)

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