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Ana Ivanovic celebrated her birthday with victory in Bali6-11-2011 |
Serb Ana Ivanovic celebrated its 24th birthday with a victory in the final of tennis tournament in Bali with a prize fund 600 000 dollars. Ivanovic beat Anabel Medina Garrigues (Spain) 6-3, 6-0 and took their 11th title, but the first since last year, when he wins this tournament. The best result for Ivanovic at the beginning of the season is semi-finals in Birmingham in Carlsbad. Spaniard has two titles this season in Estoril, and Palermo, but failed to add that in Bali. She had a gentle way to the finish, after her previous two rivals withdrew mid-match because of injuries, but no arguments against Ivanovic. In the match for 3rd place in this tournament Russia's Nadezhda Petrova won with 6:2, 5:7, 6:0 slovachkata over Daniela Hantuchova.