| TANIA LIKAMOLOVA |
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Russian Goldilocks
Meet the darling of the tennis world and the heroine of the story here.
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| ISABELLE DUMOND |
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French Kiss
Meet Tania's best friend, Isabelle.
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| US OPEN |
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| Find out more about the New York-based Grand Slam where Tania is defending champion. |
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| TENNIS PLAYERS |
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The Sony Ericsson WTA tour has some of the fiercest competition out there, with a field wide open for anyone's taking. However, among the best and brightest tennis players are four young and very different women who feature in The Goldilocks Game. Read about their profiles here. |
Tournament categories |
The WTA divides the main women's tournaments into several tiers:
- Grand Slam Events (4)
- Season-ending championships ( Sony Ericsson Championships ): with over Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000) prize money.
- Tier tournaments:
- Tier I (minimum prize money of $1,340,000): There are ten (10) Tier I Tournaments.
- Tier II (minimum prize money of $600,000): There are sixteen (16) Tier II Tournaments.
- Tier III (minimum prize money of $175,000): There are seventeen (17) Tournaments in this Tier.
- Tier IV (minimum prize money of $145,000): There are twelve (12) Tournaments in this Tier.
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ASTERIA HUNTER |
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American Amazon
This muscle-bound US tennis machine awaits Tania as a potential opponent in the Semi Finals. Read about Asteria here. |
Back to profiles page
Find out more about each of these tennis players by reading the book here.
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| NATALYA SHIKOLENKO |
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Russian Dark Horse
Meet the enigmatic opponent whom Tania faces in her Quarter Final match. |
| CHINA OPEN |
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| Beijing is the city where the 2008 Olympics was held. Find out about this tourmanet which Tania has entered.. |
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