News - Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

31-Jan-2011 Nastia Rises To New-Career High

The updated Sony Ericsson WTA Tour rankings have been released and Nastia rose from world No. 18 to No. 14 following her last week’s third-round showing at the Australian Open.

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28-Jan-2011 Nastia To Play In 2011 Fed Cup

Russia will play against France in one of the hottest first-round clashes of the Fed Cup World Group and Anastasia will be part of the team that will play at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow on 5-6 February, 2011.

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22-Jan-2011 AO: Anastasia Falls to Benesova

Nastia was knocked out of the Australian Open 2011 after she lost 6-3, 1-6, 7-5 to Czech’s Iveta Benesova in the third round on Hisense Arena.

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20-Jan-2011 AO: Nastia Powers On

16th-seeded Anastasia outplayed world No. 79 Kristina Barrois of Germany, 6-2, 6-2, in their second round match on Thursday. With her straight-set victory, Nastia progressed to the third round, which is her best showing at the Australian Open to date.

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18-Jan-2011 AO: Nastia Into 2nd Round

Anastasia is through to the second round of the Australian Open as she posted a straight-set win over Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium on Tuesday.

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14-Jan-2011 Australian Open Draw Released

The draw for the first Grand Slam of the year, the Australian Open, has been released and Anastasia is the No. 16 seed. In the first round to be played on Monday or Tuesday, she will play Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium. The two have never played before.

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10-Jan-2011 Nastia Forced to Bow Out

Anastasia was forced to retire from her Moorilla Hobart International first-round match against Bethanie Mattek-Sands due to a strained hip muscle.

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08-Jan-2011 Nastia-Kleybs Clinch 1st Team Title

Anastasia quickly recovered from the disappointment of losing to Petra Kvitova in the singles semi-finals by teaming up with fellow Russian Alisa Kleybanova to win the doubles title at the Brisbane International, which is her second career doubles title and first with Alisa.

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07-Jan-2011 Nastia Ousted In SFs

Anastasia was knocked out in the semi-finals of the Brisbane International, going down in three sets to Czech Petra Kvitova, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 in one hour and 54 minutes.

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07-Jan-2011 Nastia, Alisa Reach Brisbane Final

Anastasia teamed up with fellow Russian Alisa Kleybanova reached the doubles final of the Brisbane International with a 6-3, 7-5 win over top seeds Cara Black and Anastasia Rodionova Thursday.

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06-Jan-2011 Nastia Into Brisbane SFs

Anastasia fired eleven aces in a see-saw 6-2, 6-7(4), 6-3 win Thursday over Czech Lucie Safarova to reach the semi-finals of the Brisbane International.

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04-Jan-2011 Nastia Through To Brisbane QFs

Anastasia claimed a straight-set victory in grabbing a quarterfinal berth at the Brisbane International tennis tournament. The Russian, the fifth seed this week, lost her serve only once in the 6-2, 7-5 win over Bojana Jovanovski of Serbia. She broke Jovanovski’s serve four times, twice in each set.

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02-Jan-2011 Brisbane: First Match, First Win

Anastasia started the new 2011 season with a three-set victory over fellow Russian Alla Kudryavsteva in the first round of the Brisbane International, a Premier-level tennis tournament.

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