![Nadia Petrova, of Russia, pumps her fist after her 6-1, 6-3 victory over Lucie Safarova, of the Czech Republic, during the Family Circle Cup Tennis tournament, Thursday, April 13, 2006, at the Nadia Petrova, of Russia, pumps her fist after her 6-1, 6-3 victory over Lucie Safarova, of the Czech Republic, during the Family Circle Cup Tennis tournament, Thursday, April 13, 2006, at the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PD6HC5/nadia-petrova-of-russia-pumps-her-fist-after-her-6-1-6-3-victory-over-lucie-safarova-of-the-czech-republic-during-the-family-circle-cup-tennis-tournament-thursday-april-13-2006-at-the-family-circle-tennis-center-in-charleston-sc-ap-photoalice-keeney-2PD6HC5.jpg)
Nadia Petrova, of Russia, pumps her fist after her 6-1, 6-3 victory over Lucie Safarova, of the Czech Republic, during the Family Circle Cup Tennis tournament, Thursday, April 13, 2006, at the
![Nadia Petrova, of Russia, makes a return to Peng Shuai during the Family Circle tennis tournament in Charleston, S.C., Thursday April 7, 2011. Shuai defeated Petrova 6-3, 5-7, 6-2. (AP Photo/Mic Smith Stock Photo - Alamy Nadia Petrova, of Russia, makes a return to Peng Shuai during the Family Circle tennis tournament in Charleston, S.C., Thursday April 7, 2011. Shuai defeated Petrova 6-3, 5-7, 6-2. (AP Photo/Mic Smith Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2P77PB1/nadia-petrova-of-russia-makes-a-return-to-peng-shuai-during-the-family-circle-tennis-tournament-in-charleston-sc-thursday-april-7-2011-shuai-defeated-petrova-6-3-5-7-6-2-ap-photomic-smith-2P77PB1.jpg)
Nadia Petrova, of Russia, makes a return to Peng Shuai during the Family Circle tennis tournament in Charleston, S.C., Thursday April 7, 2011. Shuai defeated Petrova 6-3, 5-7, 6-2. (AP Photo/Mic Smith Stock Photo - Alamy
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