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The week after the Australian Open, Vaidišová won both of her Fed Cup singles matches in the tie against Slovakia.

Following that, she suffered a heavy defeat to World No. 2 Ana Ivanovic at the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships.

The loss was the first of six consecutive losses for Vaidišová, with losses to Casey Dellacqua, Alisa Kleybanova, Gisela Dulko, Ekaterina Makarova and Iveta Benešová, who knocked her out in the first round of the French Open, following.