Follow professional tennis photographer Rick Gleijm as he covers the Open GDF SUEZ WTA Tour event in Paris this week. The gallery below includes day three qualifying matches as well as main draw doubles matches featuring Lucie Safarova, Klara Zakopalova, Bethanie Mattek-Sands, Jill Craybas, Greta Arn and Varvara Lepchenko among others. For full qualification results, go here, and for full doubles results, go here.
Stay tuned all week for full coverage in Paris and catch Rick at the ATP Rotterdam tournament next week!
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OPEN GDF SUEZ
Paris, France
February 6-12, 2012
$637,000/Premier
Hard/Indoors
Results – Monday, February 6, 2012
Doubles – First Round
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(2) Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) d. (9) Jill Craybas (USA) 61 67(3) 64
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