Alexandra Dulgheru
Romania's Dulgheru, Ruse progress to W60 Saint Gaudens singles 2nd round
Romanian tennis players Alexandra Dulgheru and Gabriela Ruse on Tuesday progressed to the second round of the women's singles event at the 60,000-USD W60 Saint Gaudens ITF tournament in France.
Tennis: Four Romanian players among the seeded players at BRD Bucharest Open (WTA)
Not less than four Romanian tennis players are among the seeded players at the BRD Bucharest Open (WTA) tournament, equipped with total prizes worth 226,750 US dollars, to start on Monday on the BNR Arenas in the Capital City: Mihaela Buzarnescu is 2nd seeded, Irina Begu, last edition's winner, is 3rd seeded, Sorana Cirstea is seed no. 5 and Ana Bogdan is seed no. 6.
Tennis: Romania to have first-ever eight players at Wimbledon
Romania will have first-ever eight players on a main singles board of a Grand Slam tournament, namely Wimbledon, after Alexandra Dulgheru and Elena-Gabriela Ruse qualified on Thursday by the victories clinched in the last tour of the preliminary phase.
Romania's Dulgheru gets on French Open 2018 women's singles main draw
The number of Romanian tennis players on the main draw of the women's singles event of the French Open 2018, the second grand slam tournament of the year, reached six, as Alexandra Dulgheru won Friday in the last round of qualifications.
Dulgheru, 28, world number 160, defeated German Tamara Korpatsch, 23, world number 145, 6-1 5-7 7-6 (7) after two hours and 46 minutes.
Ivanovic advances in Madrid after opponent retires
MADRID - Serbia's highest ranked player on the WTA rankings, Ana Ivanovic, advanced to the second round of Madrid Open, after her first round opponent, Romanian Alexandra Dulgheru, retired from the match on Saturday.
Ivanovic was leading by 2-6, 7-6 (7-1), 4-0.
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Tennis: Simona Halep goes down to 4th place in WTA ranking
Romanian tennis player Simona Halep went one place down, from 3rd to 4th, in the WTA ranking released on Monday, because she couldn't defend the points won last year in Doha, following the change in the competition calendar.
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Tennis: Romania - Canada, in playoff for Fed Cup's World Cup II
Romania's women's tennis team will compete with Canada's team on April 18 - 19, away, in the playoff for the Fed Cup World Cup, according to the draw carried out in London, on Tuesday.
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President Iohannis sang the national anthem alongside Romania's women tennis team, in Galati
President Klaus Iohannis on Saturday in Galati, in the official opening of the tennis game between Romania's and Spain's national teams counting for the first round of the World Group II of the Fed Cup.
Photo (c) Alex MICSIK/AGERPRES PHOTO
Tennis: Simona Halep qualifies for the second round of Australian Open
Romanian tennis player Simona Halep has qualified for the second round of the Australian Open, the first Grand Slem tournament of the year, on Monday, in Melbourne, after defeating Karin Knapp (Italy), 6-3, 6-2.
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Tennis: WTA rankings - Simona Halep keeps at No. 3
Romania's Simona Halep is keeping at No. 3 in the world rankings of the best women tennis players (WTA) made public on Monday, after having won Shenzhen, China tournament on Saturday.
Photo credit: (c) Mao Siqian / XINHUA FLOW
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