Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Alizé Cornet Tennis Player Pics

Alizé Cornet (born 22 January 1990 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France) is a French professional tennis player and the current French number three (Behind Marion Bartoli and Aravane Rezaï ). She has a career-high ranking of No. 11, achieved on 16 February 2009; as of 30 August 2010 she is ranked World No. 80. Cornet also has an extensive juniors record, winning the 2007 Girls' Singles at Roland Garros. She has won 1 WTA title.

Cornet, began her year at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand, losing to Francesca Schiavone in the quarterfinals. She then suffered an early loss to Alona Bondarenko in Hobart 6-4, 3-6, 6-2. At the Australian Open, she again lost to Schiavone in the opening round 0-6, 7-5, 6-0. Over the next two months, poor results continued for the Frenchwoman. During this period, her most notable tournament was in Monterrey, Mexico, where she reached the quarterfinals.

During the European clay court season, Cornet, as a qualifier in the Barcelona Ladies Open in Spain, lost to Timea Bacsinszky, 7-5, 6-3 in the first round. Cornet reached her first semifinal of the season in Fes, Morocco, losing to Iveta Benešová 6-3, 4-6, 7-5. She had previously not dropped a set in her previous three matches at the tournament. At the Estoril Open in Portugal, home favourite Michelle Larcher de Brito beat Cornet in the first round 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. As a qualifier in the Madrid Open she lost again to Schiavone for the fourth time that year. Cornet won her first tournament of the year at the Internationaux de Strasbourg, playing doubles with Vania King. Cornet would lose to King in singles 6-3, 6-2. At Roland Garros, 29th seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova defeated her in the first round 6-4, 6-2. Soon after, Alizé Cornet posted her worst result of the year at an ITF event in Marseille, France, losing to 412th-ranked Caroline Garcia, 7-5, 5-7, 6-3Alize Cornet

Alizé Cornet (born 22 January 1990) is a French professional tennis player and the current French number three (Behind Marion Bartoli and Aravane Rezaï). She was born in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, and has a career-high ranking of No. 11, achieved on 16 February 2009; as of 11 April 2011 she is ranked World No. 67.[1] Cornet also has an extensive juniors record, winning the 2007 Girls' Singles at Roland Garros.[2] She has won 1 WTA title.
Cornet, began her year at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand, losing to Francesca Schiavone in the quarterfinals. She then suffered an early loss to Alona Bondarenko in Hobart 6–4, 3–6, 6–2. At the Australian Open, she again lost to Schiavone in the opening round 0–6, 7–5, 6–0. Over the next two months, poor results continued for the Frenchwoman. During this period, her most notable tournament was in Monterrey, Mexico, where she reached the quarterfinals.

Alize Cornet


Alize Cornet

During the European clay court season, Cornet, as a qualifier in the Barcelona Ladies Open in Spain, lost to Timea Bacsinszky, 7–5, 6–3 in the first round. Cornet reached her first semifinal of the season in Fes, Morocco, losing to Iveta Benešová 6–3, 4–6, 7–5. She had previously not dropped a set in her previous three matches at the tournament. At the Estoril Open in Portugal, home favourite Michelle Larcher de Brito beat Cornet in the first round 6–3, 4–6, 6–3. As a qualifier in the Madrid Open she lost again to Schiavone for the fourth time that year. Cornet won her first tournament of the year at the Internationaux de Strasbourg, playing doubles with Vania King. Cornet would lose to King in singles 6–3, 6–2. At Roland Garros, 29th seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova defeated her in the first round 6–4, 6–2. Soon after, Alizé Cornet posted her worst result of the year at an ITF event in Marseille, France, losing to 412th-ranked Caroline Garcia, 7–5, 5–7, 6–3.
At Wimbledon, she lost in the first round to Ioana Raluca Olaru 7–5, 4–6, 4–6.
She then played in clay in the 2010 GDF SUEZ Grand Prix upsetting Timea Bacsinszky before losing to eventual champion Ágnes Szávay in the quarters 6–3, 6–1. At the 2010 ECM Prague Open she fell to Patty Schnyder in the second round. Cornet reach her second semifinal of the year in Bad Gastein with a win over top seed and defending champion Andrea Petkovic 6–2, 7–5, where she lost to Julia Görges.

Alize Cornet


Alize Cornet