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Tennis Results

Shvedova Wins 1st WTA Title in Bangalore

Sunday, February 18, 2007 7:45:18 PM
By NAGRAJ GOLLAPUDI

Russian tennis player Yaroslava Shvedova reacts as she celebrates her win against Italy's Mara Santangelo, unseen, in the final match of Sony Ericsson WTA Tour in Bangalore, India, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007. Shvedova won the match 6-4, 6-4. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)     BANGALORE, India (AP) - Yaraslova Shvedova of Russia won her first WTA Tour title by stunning top-seeded defending champion Mara Santangelo of Italy 6-4, 6-4 at the Sony Ericsson International on Sunday.

Shvedova, ranked 143rd in the world, again showed the outstanding form she displayed all week to overcome the 36th-ranked Santangelo.

"It's been a wonderful week, winning one's first title surely is a very special moment," said an excited Shvedova.


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