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1 Amélie Mauresmo in the quarterfinals, but was forced to retire with a right shoulder injury while playing Justine Henin in the final.
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* Louise-Marie Amélie, born in Brussels on 18 February 1858, and died at Wiesbaden on 1 March 1924.
Amélie Simone Mauresmo ; ( born 5 July 1979 ) is a French former professional tennis player, and a former World No. 1.
In May, she won her first singles title in the Rome Masters, defeating Amélie Mauresmo in the final 7 – 6, 6 – 1.
In the quarterfinals, Pierce defeated third seeded Amélie Mauresmo 6 – 4, 6 – 1 to reach her first US Open semifinal.
The tournament that saved her from a poor 2004 was Eastbourne, in which she defeated Ai Sugiyama in the quarterfinals, 6 – 1 7 – 6 ( 7 ), and Amélie Mauresmo in the semifinals, 4 – 6, 6 – 4, 6 – 4, before losing to Svetlana Kuznetsova in the third final of her career, 6 – 2, 6 – 7 ( 2 ), 4 – 6.
1 Amélie Mauresmo in the quarterfinals.
1 players in her career, including Martina Hingis, Lindsay Davenport, Serena Williams, Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Steffi Graf, Jennifer Capriati, Kim Clijsters, Justine Henin, Amélie Mauresmo, Jelena Janković, Ana Ivanovic, and Caroline Wozniacki.
At the US Open, she defeated Stefanie Vögele in the first round, Shuai Peng in the second round, former World No. 3 Nadia Petrova in the third round, and former World No. 1 Amélie Mauresmo in the fourth round before losing to Safina in the quarterfinals.
In the first round, she beat Peng Shuai 6 – 4, 7 – 5 before falling to the top seed Amélie Mauresmo in the second round 6 – 7 ( 4 ), 7 – 5, 6 – 1.
Svetlana Kuznetsova / Amélie Mauresmo, 6 – 2, 6 – 1
Amélie Mauresmo would later become the World No. 1 in 2004, and despite being one of the top players of the early-to-mid 2000s, this would be her only Grand Slam final until the 2006 Australian Open, which she won.
Baltacha came up against German, Anna-Lena Grönefeld, in the first round and defeated her comfortably to set up a clash with former World No. 1, Amélie Mauresmo.
Olga Barabanschikova / Amélie Mauresmo defeated Lilia Osterloh / Samantha Reeves 5 – 7, 6 – 3, 6 – 1
She defeated world No. 1 and home favourite Amélie Mauresmo in the fourth round and Venus Williams in the quarterfinal.
She defeated Aravane Rezaï in the second round in three sets and then beat No. 9 in the world Victoria Azarenka in the third round, before eventually losing to Amélie Mauresmo, 5 – 7, 6 – 1, 6 – 1, in the quarterfinals.
During the semifinal against Amélie Mauresmo, the latter had to retire due to injury ; securing Bartoli a place in the final, which she lost to Victoria Azarenka, 3 – 6, 1 – 6.
She also beat Amélie Mauresmo in a Fed Cup tie in 2006 when Mauresmo was ranked No. 1.
Played Federation Cup for Colombia for the first time, but lost to Amélie Mauresmo 5 – 1 ret.
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At the US Open, Mauresmo lost to Mary Pierce in the quarterfinals, 4 – 6, 1 – 6.
Mauresmo was leading in both matches at the time of the retirements, by 6 – 1, 2 – 0 against Henin.
Mauresmo lost in the fourth round of the French Open to Czech teenager Nicole Vaidišová, 6 – 7 ( 5 – 7 ), 6 – 1, 6 – 2.
Mauresmo's next tournament was the Open Gaz de France, where she lost in the semifinals to Nadia Petrova, 7 – 5, 4 – 6, 6 – 7 ( 7 ), after Mauresmo led 4 – 1 in the final set and had a match point in the tiebreak.
After losing to Henin in the final of the International Women's Open in Eastbourne, 5 – 7, 7 – 6 ( 4 ), 6 – 7 ( 2 ), after being up 4 – 1 in the deciding set, defending champion Mauresmo went into Wimbledon saying that she was ready to win another major title.
At the Tier II Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships, Mauresmo reached her third quarterfinal of the year, but was unable to hold off second seed and eventual finalist Svetlana Kuznetsova, losing 1 – 6, 6 – 7.
At the International Women's Open in Eastbourne, United Kingdom, Mauresmo defeated sixth-seeded French woman Alizé Cornet in the first round, 6 – 1, 4 – 6, 7 – 5, but lost in the second round after retiring due to injury from her match with Australian Samantha Stosur while Mauresmo was leading 2 – 1.
At Wimbledon, Mauresmo lost in the third round to two-time former champion Serena Williams, 6 – 7 ( 5 ), 1 – 6.
Three weeks later, Henin played the Tier I Qatar Telecom German Open, defeating Mauresmo in a semifinal 6 – 1, 6 – 2 before losing to Petrova in a three-set final.
She followed it with a quarterfinal showing at the NASDAQ-100 Open, losing to Mauresmo 6 – 3, 6 – 1.
However, she defeated Mauresmo in the Tier II Qatar Total Open semifinals 7 – 6 6 – 1 to set up a meeting with second seed Maria Sharapova.
She finished 1 – 4 against top-10 players overall, the sole victory over Mauresmo.
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At the US Open, Hewitt lost in the quarterfinals to Juan Carlos Ferrero, 6 – 4, 3 – 6, 6 – 7 ( 5 ), 1 – 6.
At the 2006 Legg Mason Tennis Classic in Washington, D. C., Hewitt was defeated by Arnaud Clément, 6 – 7 ( 1 ), 4 – 6, in a quarterfinals, after defeating Vincent Spadea in the second round and Denis Gremelmayr in the third round.
1 doubles player Liezel Huber, lost in the women's doubles quarterfinals.
He won back-to-back US Open titles in 1995 and 1996, despite vomiting on the court at 1 – 1 in the tiebreak due to dehydration in the 1996 quarterfinals against Àlex Corretja.
Their next Grand Slam meeting was at the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 1993, where Agassi was the defending champion and Sampras was the newly minted world number 1.
Sampras had defeated world number 3 Tommy Haas in the fourth round and future world number 1 Andy Roddick in the quarterfinals, while Agassi had defeated world number 1 and defending champion Lleyton Hewitt in the semifinals.
However, Brazil were eliminated in the quarterfinals against France by a score of 1 – 0.
In the quarterfinals they lost to the Netherlands 2 – 1 despite gaining an early lead.
At the Italian Open in Rome, she defeated sister Serena in the quarterfinals and World No. 5 Sánchez Vicario in the semifinals before losing to World No. 1 Hingis in the final.
Williams started the 1999 tour in Australia, where she lost to World No. 10 Steffi Graf in the quarterfinals of the Medibank International in Sydney and World No. 1 Davenport in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open.
She won her first Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon, defeating World No. 1 Martina Hingis in the quarterfinals, sister Serena in the semifinals, and defending champion Lindsay Davenport in the final.
1 Martina Hingis in the second round, before losing to Svetlana Kuznetsova in the quarterfinals.
Venus rebounded in singles play in February at the Premier 5 ( formerly Tier I ) Dubai Tennis Championships, defeating defending champion and World No. 4 Dementieva in the quarterfinals and World No. 1 Serena in the semifinals on a third set tiebreak.
She reached the semifinals after recovering from a 1 – 5 third set deficit to Laura Pous Tió in the quarterfinals.
She suffered the worst defeat of her career in the quarterfinals, losing to World No. 4 Jelena Janković 6 – 0, 6 – 1.
As an unseeded player, he upset second seed Ivan Lendl in the fourth round, fifth seed Vitas Gerulaitis in the quarterfinals, fourth seed José Luis Clerc in the semifinals, and third seed Guillermo Vilas in the final 1 – 6, 7 – 6 ( 6 ), 6 – 0, 6 – 4 in 4 hours and 42 minutes.
He lost in the second round of the Australian Open to Ramesh Krishnan, the quarterfinals of the French Open to Andrei Chesnokov, the quarterfinals of Wimbledon to John McEnroe ( 7 – 6, 3 – 6, 6 – 3, 6 – 4 ), and the second round of the US Open to Pete Sampras ( 5 – 7, 6 – 3, 1 – 6, 6 – 1, 6 – 4 ).
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