As a result of her first round defeat at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Ana has slipped one place to No.14 in the latest WTA singles rankings, which are published today.
The rankings will be used to determine seedings at the French Open, which begins on Sunday, so Ana will be seeded 14th unless...
Prior to last week's Mutua Madrid Open, Ana and ATP world No.1 Novak Djokovic appeared on popular Spanish TV show El Hormiguero ("The Anthill").
You can watch the appearance (in Spanish) by clicking here (link opens in new window).
The winner of the April competition is Emanuele Di Falco of Germany.
He correctly answered "Malaysia" to the question, "In which of the following countries has Ana never competed in a WTA event?" (The other options were Indonesia, Thailand and South Korea)
Congratulations...
Ana is featured in the new issue of Jumeirah Magazine, which is published by an affiliate of her sponsor, Dubai Duty Free.
The following is a transcript of the interview:
Can you begin by telling us about your journey into tennis?
Ana was unable to build upon the momentum gathered by last week's Madrid semi-final appearance, as she was beaten 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 by world No.35 Ursula Radwanska in the first round of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome.
The 25-year-old was a shadow of the player who thrashed world No.6 Angelique...
I finally made it to Monterrey! For years now Hernan, the tournament director, and his family have been inviting me and unfortunately it's never fit with my schedule, but this year we made it work :)
I felt that I reached a very high level of tennis in Miami, and it was important that I play...
