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Paris Photos: Sharapova, McHale, Wickmayer Advance at Open GDF Suez

Found February 09, 2012 on Tennis Grand Stand: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Maria Sharapova,  Alize Cornet,  Christina Mchale,  Yanina Wickmayer,  Klara Zakopalova,  Varvara Lepchenko

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Follow professional tennis photographer Rick Gleijm as he covers the Open GDF SUEZ WTA Tour event in Paris this week. The gallery below includes singles action from day four of the tournament, including Maria Sharapova, Alize Cornet, Christina McHale, Bethanie Mattek-Sands, Yanina Wickmayer, Klara Zakopalova and Varvara Lepchenko among others. For full singles results, go here, and for full doubles results, go here. Check out Rick’s previous Paris photo galleries: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, and stay tuned as he covers the ATP Rotterdam tournament next week! Make sure to also check out his in-depth feature “Paris Tennis Diary: From the Photo Pit.” [Show as slideshow] [View with PicLens] ...
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