Stosur eyes Dubai title

Published Feb 23 2012 by iafrica.com

Samantha Stosur appears to have her best chance to win a first title since the US Open after reaching the quarter-finals of the Dubai Open on Wednesday.

It is five months since the Australian captured the first Grand Slam title of her career in New York, but during her 6-1,...

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"It's also an explanation that sometimes in the off season the girls are doing too much" she said. "Then suddenly...

Stosur eyes Dubai title [iafrica.com - Feb 23 2012]

...much," she said. "Then suddenly you have some tough match in the beginning of the year and then it's too much for the body."

Stosur eyes Dubai title [iafrica.com - Feb 23 2012]

"I don't think I did much wrong in the second set and thought I played a good match" said Stosur...

Stosur eyes Dubai title [iafrica.com - Feb 23 2012]

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Entities: Samantha Stosur, US Open, French Open - Roland Garros

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Entities: Victoria Azarenka

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

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Entities: Samantha Stosur, French Open, Paris

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 5 Documents

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First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

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Entities: Samantha Stosur, French Open, Victoria Azarenka

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 5 Documents

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