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 | Azarenka first semifinal of the "Grand Slam"29-06-2011 |
Placed under № 4 Victoria Azarenka reached for the first time in his career to the semifinals of the "Wimbledon" and did a competition of "Grand Slam", beating Tamira Pashek in the match, played in two different courts.
Tennis player from Belarus had four losses 1/4-finali the "Grand Slam", but yesterday came to the unequivocal success with a 6-3, 6-1 against the unseeded Austrian.
In the penultimate phase 21-year-old Azarenka will argue with Petra Kvitova, which interrupted the march of Tsvetana Pironkova in London.
Czech woman side Azarenka in the third round of last year's "Wimbledon."
Victoria Azarenka dedicates victory to his mother, who celebrated a birthday yesterday.
"I wanted to do her best gift, my desire was to play beautifully," said Azarenka after the meeting that losses from Kvitova and the final of the Madrid Masters in May.
"Peter is a great player. On grass it is convenient, her serve is powerful. You can play your best tennis," added the star of Belarus.
The game started court № 1, but after Pashek won the first game, the race was canceled because of torrential rain. It continued an hour later, but the central court.