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Flavia Pennetta was born 25 February 1982 in Brindisi, Italy. He is an Italian professional tennis player. She became Italy’s first top 10 female singles player on 17 August 2009 and also the first ever Italian Tennis player to be ranked No.1 in Doubles on 28 February 2011. As of 19 August 2011, Pennetta is ranked World No. 25 in singles and World No. 4 in doubles.
Pennetta has won nine career WTA singles titles, including back-to-back titles in Bogotá and Acapulco in 2005. She and her Italian teammates Mara Santangelo, Francesca Schiavone, and Roberta Vinci beat the Belgium team 3–2 in the 2006 Fed Cup final. Justine Henin had to retire in the fifth and final match due to an injury in her right knee, which let Italy win their first Fed Cup trophy. She was also a member of their winning team in 2009 and 2010, when they beat the United States on both occasions.

Pennetta has defeated multiple Grand Slam singles champions such as Justine Henin, Mary Pierce, Martina Hingis, Francesca Schiavone, Amélie Mauresmo, Venus Williams, Maria Sharapova, and former World No. 1 Jelena Jankovi?. Pennetta is also one of only seven women to beat Williams three consecutive times. In doubles, Pennetta won her first Grand Slam title at the 2011 Australian Open with partner Gisela Dulko, and also reached the 2005 US Open final partnered with Elena Dementieva. She has also reached the US Open quarterfinals twice in singles.

Pennetta began to play on the International Tennis Federation (ITF) circuit in 1997. The following year, she lost in the second round of her first qualifying tournament for a WTA Tour main draw, the Internazionali Femminili di Palermo. In 1999, Pennetta won two singles titles and two doubles titles on the ITF circuit. She was unsuccessful in her several attempts to qualify for WTA Tour main draws in 2000. The following year, she limited her play to the ITF circuit.
She played her first main draw WTA Tour match at the 2002 Cellular South Cup in Memphis, Tennessee, where she lost in the first round. She also lost in the first round in Palermo but reached the second round of the Idea Prokom Open in Sopot. Her ranking reached the Top 100 for the first time on 23 September 2002, when she reached World No. 100.

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Flavia Pennetta Beat Maria sharopava in Us Open 2011

Flavia Pennetta (born 25 February 1982) is an Italian professional tennis player. She became one of Italy’s top 10 female players in August of 2009, at which time she was ranked No. 21 in doubles. She’s one 8 career WTA singles titles..

Flavia Pennetta vs Roberta Vinci Live Tennis Betting Odds : The 2010 French open women’s singles second round tennis match between Flavia Pennetta and Roberta Vinci will kick off on May 26, 2010 at 11:00 AM Paris Time. The venue for this match is Court 2, Paris, France. Flavia Pennetta is currently having 15th position in Singles Rankings and 12th position in Double Rankings. She belongs to Italy country and birth date is 25 February 1982. Her height is 5 ft. 8 in. (1.73 meters) and Weight is 128 lbs. (58.2 kilos) and she is a Right Handed Player.

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Her opponent is Kaia Kanepi, who’s 2010 has been more modest. Undoubtedly the biggest highlight being her run to the Wimbledon quarter-finals, where she originally started out in the qualifying tournament. After she’d battled through 3 rounds of qualifying without dropping a set she then won another 4 games in a row without dropping a set, beating bigger names like Alexandra Dulgheru and Sam Stosur. Her run finally ended in the quarter-finals, losing in 3 sets to Petra Kvitova, however she’ll hope that this can give her some much needed momentum going into the North American hard court season. All her career titles have come on the Challenger circuit rather than the main draw, 6 in total for the Estonian, 2 in this calendar year, both on the French clay courts

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This is all building on a good year for the Italian, who’s 19-5 on clay courts this year and 35-14 overall. She’s already won one title this year, on the clay courts of Marbella, Spain, and she’ll be hoping to double that tally in front of her home crowd, who’ve cheered her on all week.