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Flavia loses Palermo Final
19th July 2010
 Flavia lost 4-6 3-6 to #5 seed Kaia Kanepi of Estonia in the final of Palermo.

After the match, Flavia said: "I want to congratulate Kaia. She played a fantastic match. Now I'm going to prepare for the hardcourt season coming up. I am hoping I can defend my results from last year."
Flavia into Palermo Final
17th July 2010
 Flavia had a dominating 6-0 6-4 win over the #8 seed, Julia Goerges of Germany to reach the final in Palermo . Flavia won the first eight games of the match before Goerges finally got on the board, but Flavia was too strong - she broke one last time for a 5-4 second set lead and served it out at 15, hitting two aces in the process.

After the win, Flavia said: "Tomorrow will be my second final in a row here and I hope to win again like last year.  I like Palermo a lot. It helps me prepare or the hardcourt season - I'm playing in San Diego in the coming weeks."

In the final, Flavia will play #5 seed Kaia Kanepi of Estonia, they have played 5 times before and Flavia leads the series 3-2.
Flavia into Palermo last 4
16th July 2010
Flavia scored a 6-4 6-2 win over Nuria Llagostera Vives in the feature night match to advance to the semis in Palermo.  Flavia saved her first ace of the match for match point.

In the semis Flavia will face #8 seed Julia Goerges of Germany on Saturday.  Flavia has never played the German before.
Flavia into Palermo Quarters
11th July 2010
 Flavia won her seventh match in a row in Palermo under the lights as she crushed Renata Voracova of the Czech Republic 6-0 6-3. It looked even more crushing as Flavia raced out to a 6-0 5-0 lead, but the defending champion lost her serve at love at that point, the first of three games in a row that went to Voracova; Flavia closed it out in the next game to move into the quarterfinals

Next up for Flavia is qualifier Nuria Llagostera Vives of Spain, they have played 4 times before and Flavia leads the series 4-0.
Flavia wins first match in Palermo
13th July 2010
 Flavia was in top form in the first match of her title defense in Palermo on Tuesday, cruising past Kathrin Woerle of Germany 6-3 6-1.

Flavia, who won this title last year without losing a set and is the No.1 seed this year, won a routine first set then dropped just 10 points in a 25-minute second set for a one-hour, three-minute win over the 148th-ranked Woerle.

After the win Flavia said: "It was really hot today, so I'm happy I was able to win quickly.  Playing in Palermo is fantastic for me for a lot of reasons. In particular the supporters have always been fantastic to me."
Palermo News
11th July 2010
 The draw for the Internazionali Femminili di Tennis di Palermo in Palermo, Italy has been released and Flavia is the top seed and will play Kathin Woerle of Germany in the 1st round.  Flavia has never played the German before.  The 1st seed Flavia can meet is #6 seed Shuai Peng of China in the quarters.

Palermo is Flavia's final event on European clay before the hardcourt season in the US starts in August. 

Flavia is the defending champion here.
Flavia into the semis in Bastad
10th July 2010
 Flavia won the 10th doubles title of her career and the 4th of the year at the Collector Swedish Open in Bastad.  Flavia and Gisela Dulko of Argentina defeated Renata Voracova and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic 7-6 6-0 to defend their title from last year.

Congratulations Flavia and Gisela.
Flavia loses to her doubles partner in Bastad
9th July 2010
 Flavia's Bastad singles campaign is over as she lost 3-6 1-6 to #4 seed Gisela Dulko of Argentina in the semis.

In the doubles, Flavia and Dulko are in the final after defeating #4 seeds Nathalie Grandin and Vladimira Uhlirova 6-2 6-1.  In the final to be played on Saturday, they will play #2 seeds Renata Voracova and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic.
Flavia into the semis in Bastad
8th July 2010
 It took Flavia exactly 2 hours to grind out a 6-4 6-4 victory over Jill Craybas of the United States to advance to the semis of the Collector Swedish Open in Bastad.

Flavia will be back in action on Friday against her doubles partner #4 seed Gisela Dulko of Argentina.  They have played 5 times before and Dulko leads 3-2.  Dulko has won the only 2 matches that they have played on clay.  The match will begin at 12.00 local time on Center Court and after the other semi they will team up to play in doubles.
Flavia through to Bastad Quarters
7th July 2010
 Flavia dropped only 2 games on her way to the quarters at the Collector Swedish Open in Bastad.  Flavia defeated Sloane Stephens of the United States 6-1 6-1.

In the quarters to be played on Thursday, Flavia will play Jill Craybas of the United States.  Flavia has played Craybas 3 times before and leads the series 3-0.
Flavia wastes little time in Bastad
6th July 2010
 Flavia was on court for only 47 minutes in her 1st round match at the Collector Swedish Open in Bastad.  Flavia defeated wildcard Anna Brazhnikova of Sweden 6-2 6-0.

Flavia will play another wildcard in the 2nd round: Sloane Stephens of the United States.  Flavia has never played Stephens before.


LAST TOURNAMENT
 Palermo
Singles - seed 1
 1R beat Kathin Woerle 6-3 6-1
2R beat Renata Voracova 6-0 6-3
QF beat Nuria Llagostera Vives 6-4 6-2
SF beat Julia Goerges (8) 6-0 6-4
F lost Kaia Kanepi (5) 4-6 3-6

Click here for photos from Palermo

RANKINGS
 Singles: 13 Points: 3370
2010: 16 Points:  2032
Doubles: 8 Points: 5730

NEXT TOURNAMENTS
 San Diego
Aug 2-8 - Premier $700K - Hard

 Cincinnati
Aug 9-15 - Premier $2M- Hard

PRIZE MONEY
 2010: $788,161
Career: $4,090,849

TOURNAMENT TITLES
Singles
2004: Sopot
 2005: Bogota & Acapulco
2007: Bangkok
2008: Vina del Mar & Acapulco
2009: Palermo & Los Angeles
2010: Marbella

Doubles
 2005: Los Angeles with Dementieva
2006: Bogota with Dulko
2008: Estoril with Kirilenko
2009: Hobart with Dulko
2009: 'S-Hertogenbosch with Errani
2009: Bastad with Dulko
 2010: Miami with Dulko
 2010: Stuttgart with Dulko
2010: Rome with Dulko
2010: Bastad with Dulko

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