So nice to see Yanina bounce back from what could have been a really traumatic and destructive experience during her off-season. Yeah, Flavia really dropped her game (or, more accurately, stopped playing it) after being up 3-0 in the first, but I was still impressed with how Yanina came back to play last week like nothing ever happened. And crap, Belgium would be looking pretty good for Fed Cup right now in a perfect world where people actually play Fed Cup.
(3/WC) Yanina Wickmayer (BEL) d. (1) Flavia Pennetta (ITA) 63 62
Brisbane
(1) Kim Clijsters (BEL) d. (WC) Justine Henin (BEL) 63 46 76(6)
Chennai
[2] M Cilic (CRO) d [4] J Tipsarevic (SRB) 61 63
[3] S Wawrinka (SUI) d [5] D Sela (ISR) 64 26 75
Doha
[3] N Davydenko (RUS) d [2] R Nadal (ESP) 06 76(8) 64
Hong Kong
Silver Group Final
Team Americas d Team Asia-Pacific 2-2 (there must be some tiebreak system, but who knows what it is)
- Team Americas (Williams/Chang) d Team Asia-Pacific (Zheng/Srichaphan) 6-4, 3-6, 11-9
Team Russia d Team Europe 2-2 (Again with the mystery tiebreaks.)
- Team Russia (Yevgeny Kafelnikov) d Team Europe (Stefan Edberg) 7-5, 6-4
- Team Russia (Maria Sharapova) d Team Europe (Caroline Wozniacki) 7-5, 6-3
- Team Europe (Wozniacki/Edberg) d Team Russia (Zvonareva/Kafelnikov) 6-4, 6-3
Final
Spain d Great Britain, 2-1
- Laura Robson d Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 6-1, 7-6 (8-6)
- Tommy Robredo d Andy Murray 1-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Martinez Sanchez/Robredo d Robson/Murray 7-6 (8-6), 7-5
