The Medibank International
When: Monday January 7th to Sunday January 13th, 2008
Where: Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Center in Sydney, Australia
Winner Earnings: $95,500 US
Defending: Kim Clijsters
The world’s top tennis stars are in Sydney this week competing at the city’s largest sporting event- the Medibank International. The tournament features the Top 4 players on the WTA Tour Rankings, and seven out of the Top 10.
World No. 1 Justine Henin makes her 2008 debut this week at the Medibank International and she will be joined by No. 2 Svetlana Kuznetsova, No. 3 Jelena Jankovic, No. 4 Ana Ivanovic, No. 6 Anna Chakvetadze, No. 9 Daniela Hantuchova, and No. 10 Marion Bartoli.
Justine Henin will look to make it her third win at the Medibank International having won back in 2004 and 2006. Who do you think will come off the court victorious at the 2008 Medibank International?
Be sure to discuss your thoughts and predictions on the Medibank International at www.wtaworld.com
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