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2009 Final Women's Power Rankings: Serena Williams Tops the Pyramid...Beijing [Winner], Tokyo [R32], U.S.Open [R16]. After a long-layoff, Svetlana Kuznetsova surfaced at the WTA year-ending tournament in Doha where she predictably faded quickly in the round robin but not before knocking Elena Dementieva out... In this article: Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Doha, Agnieszka Radwanska, Jelena Jankovic, Marion Bartoli, Caroline Wozniacki, Victoria Azarenka, Svetlana Kuznetsova, and Beijing |
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sportinglife | October 27, 2009
VENUS STUNNED BY DEMENTIEVA
VENUS STUNNED BY DEMENTIEVA Bet now on tennis with Sky Bet! Elena Dementieva defeated defending champion Venus Williams at the Sony Ericsson Championship in Doha on Tuesday. The Russian came back from a set down to defeat the seven-time...
In this article: Venus Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Elena Dementieva, Jelena Jankovic, Svetlana Kuznetsova, and Serena Williams
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Yahoo! News | October 27, 2009
Dementieva sends Venus crashing at Doha tennis (AFP)
Dementieva sends Venus crashing at Doha tennis (AFP) AFP - Russia's Elena Dementieva celebrates after beating Venus Williams of the US during their WTA Tour … by Dave James Dave James - 24 mins ago DOHA (AFP) - Venus Williams wilted in...
In this article: Venus Williams, Elena Dementieva, Jelena Jankovic, Dinara Safina, Victoria Azarenka, French Open, and Svetlana Kuznetsova
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Times Online | October 27, 2009
Elena Dementieva hangs tough to stun Venus Williams in Doha
...insecurities to beat last year's winner of the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Championships as the 2009 action got underway at Doha's Khalifa Tennis Centre. Dementieva, her consistency born out by the fact this is the ninth year this century she...
In this article: Elena Dementieva, Venus Williams, Wimbledon, Stoicism, Sunday Times, and Stanford
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CNN | October 27, 2009
Champion Venus loses Doha opener
...Jankovic in White Group opener CNN) -- Defending champion Venus Williams suffered an opening round-robin defeat to Russia's Elena Dementieva on the first day of the WTA Championships in Doha on Tuesday. She now faces a make or break...
In this article: Venus Williams, Elena Dementieva, Serena Williams, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Jelena Jankovic, Viktoria Azarenka, and U.S.
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SignOnSanDiego.com RSS Feeds Sports | October 29, 2009
Serena Williams reaches semifinals in Doha
DOHA, Qatar Serena Williams became the first player to clinch a spot in the semifinals of the WTA Sony Ericsson Championships after defeating Elena Dementieva 6-2, 6-4 Thursday for her third straight win in the round-robin tournament.
In this article: Serena Williams, Caroline Wozniacki, Elena Dementieva, Vera Zvonareva, Venus Williams, Massage, Wimbledon, U.S. Open, and Dinara Safina
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Charlotte Observer | October 27, 2009
Serena wins, Venus loses at WTA Championships
...Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. DOHA, Qatar Serena Williams overcame Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-6 (6), 7-5 in the group stage of the WTA Sony Ericsson Championships on Tuesday, improving her chance of ending the year as No. 1. Williams saved two set...
In this article: Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Jelena Jankovic, Victoria Azarenka, Elena Dementieva, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Belarus, and Serbia
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Description from Wikipedia:
Doha (Arabic: الدوحة, ' or ad-Dōḥa) is the capital city of Qatar. It has a population of 400,051 according to the 2005 census, and is located in the Ad Dawhah municipality on the Persian Gulf. Doha is Qatar's largest city, with over 80% of the nation's population residing in Doha or its surrounding suburbs, and is also the economic center of the country.
It is also the seat of government of Qatar, which is ruled by Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani–the current ruling Emir of Qatar.
Doha is home to the Education City, an area devoted to research and education. Doha was the site of the first ministerial-level meeting of the Doha Development Round of World Trade Organization negotiations. The city of Doha also held the 2006 Asian Games, which was the largest Asian Games ever held.
- Name:
- Doha
- Local Name:
- ad-Dawḥa
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1850
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 51
- Total Area (km):
- 132
- Time Zone:
- AST
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