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	Maggie Maleeva
		Maleeva reached the quarter finals of New South Wales Open in Sydney where she beat Rubin and Appelmans.
		Maleeva continued her poor form as she drops out of the top twenty.
		Maleeva won three tournaments for the year and she was disappointing in the grand slams.
	www.geocities.com /Pipeline/Dropzone/6766/mm.html (339 words)

	Magdalena Maleeva - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Magdalena Maleeva (born April 1, 1975) is a successful Bulgarian tennis player.
		Born in Sofia, Magdalena was the youngest of the four children of Yulia Berberyan and Georgi Maleev.
		In 1995 Magdalena won a total of three tournaments – in Moscow, Chicago, Oakland, which allowed her to reach a career-high № in 4 the WTA rank list in January 1996.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Magdalena_Maleeva (390 words)

	ESPN - Magdalena Maleeva retires after 17 seasons - Tennis
		Maleeva won 10 singles titles and five doubles crowns during a 17-year career that started when she was 14 years old.
		Maleeva's best season was 1995, when she won a career-high three singles titles and finished the year ranked No. 6 in the world, her best year-end finish.
		At the 1990 French Open, Manuela, Katerina and Magdalena became the first trio of sisters to compete in the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament, and later were the first sister trio to be seeded at a Grand Slam event (1993 Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon).
	sports.espn.go.com /sports/tennis/news/story?id=2198676 (522 words)

	COMEBACK PLAYER OF THE FORTNIGHT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Maleeva was 4-1 up when rain interrupted play for 85 minutes and the hiatus seemed to disturb her as Frazier, seeded 20th, broke back for 4-3.
		Maleeva broke immediately in the second set after another Frazier double fault and went on to claim victory in 57 minutes.
		Maleeva, aged 25 and the last of a trio of sisters who played the WTA circuit (Manuela and Katerina were the other two, now retired) was outgunned every time she was drawn into a rally and it was only the occasional Williams' errors that kept her in with even a faint hope.
	www.bg-tennis.com /magdalena/articles/wimbledon_01_m.html (577 words)

	Magdalena Maleeva -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Magdalena Maleeva (born April 1, 1975) is a successful (A native or inhabitant of Bulgaria) Bulgarian tennis player.
		In 1988 Magdalena became the youngest ever national tennis champion of (A republic in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe) Bulgaria, at the age of 13 years and four months.
		Since the start of her professional carrier, Magdalena has won a total of ten (additional info and facts about WTA) WTA Tour titles in singles and four in (Tennis played with two players on each side) doubles.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/magdalena_maleeva.htm (420 words)

	CNNSI.com - Tennis - Maleeva stops Davenport for third Kremlin Cup title - Sunday October 06, 2002 04:08 PM
		In the women's final, Magdalena Maleeva of Bulgaria prevailed in a third-set tiebreaker to upset third-seeded Lindsay Davenport of the United States 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (4).
		Maleeva, the world No. 23, upset top-seeded and No. 2 Venus Williams in the second round, and fifth-seeded and world No. 7 Amelie Mauresmo before beating No. 8 Davenport in what she called the greatest week of her career.
		Maleeva, who said it has always been her dream to defeat Davenport, whom she considers the best player on the tour, prevailed on the tiebreaker and will now move into the top 20 in the WTA rankings next week.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /tennis/news/2002/10/06/kremlin_cup_sunday_ap (737 words)

	A Pleasant Surprise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		But Maleeva had an advantage over the rest of the field: She was by far the best player in the draw.
		It was a difficult match for Maleeva, 26, the youngest of three tennis-playing sisters as her balls often came back from Kremer like from a brick wall.
		Maleeva, who is currently 17th on the WTA list, and her opponent played long rallies and precise spectacular baseline shots in the match that lasted for over 2 1/2 hours.
	www.bg-tennis.com /magdalena/articles/budapest_m.html (647 words)

	Magdalena Maleeva Bio, Articles, News
		With Magdalena Maleeva deciding to hang up her racquet, a remarkable slice of history has been consigned to the record books.
		ZURICH: Magdalena Maleeva brought the curtain down on her career on Wednesday when she was beaten 6-3, 6-2 in the second round of the Zurich Open by Switzerland's Patty Schnyder.
		For the first time in 23 years, the Maleeva name will be absent from the WTA circuit after Magdalena joined her elder sisters Manuela and Katerina in retirement.
	www.tennis-x.com /playernews/Magdalena-Maleeva.php (502 words)

	BG Tennis-Archive
		Maleeva's words before the final were that she feels confident enough to win the title.
		This was quite expected, though, as Magdalena started the year very confidently and successfully - she had reached the semifinals of the Tokyo and Paris, and the finals of the Nice event, marking wins over players as Venus Williams, Elena Dementieva and Justin Henin.
		Magdalena Maleeva is seeded No.8 in the event, and in the first round she has a bye.
	www.angelfire.com /nv/bgsport/2001.html (9224 words)

	Maleeva Joins Strong Line Up At Eastbourne - LTA Tennis Nation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Former World No.4 Magdalena Maleeva has signed her name to one of the strongest line-up of stars set to compete in the Hastings Direct International Championships in Eastbourne, 14-19 June, 2004.
		Last year at Devonshire Park, Maleeva was just three games away from re-entering the World's top 10 for the first time in 7 years when she led Sylvia Farina Elia 7-5, 3-0 in the quarterfinals.
		Maleeva is now 29, with 15 years of professional experience, 10 singles titles, and two Olympic Games behind her.
	www.lta.org.uk /News/BritishNews/Archives/Archives2004/040514EastbourneMaleeva.htm (1353 words)

	Sesil Karatantcheva - News
		The other Bulgarian Magdalena Maleeva also advanced to second round after defeating Emmanuelle Gagliardi of Switzerland.
		On her 16th birthday Karatantcheva became the best Bulgarian tennis player as Magdalena Maleeva dropped to 56th position as she has not played in any tournament last week.
		The other Bulgarian Magdalena Maleeva will play with Shinobu Asagoe (Japan) (24) in the first round.
	www.karatantcheva.com /news.php (2372 words)

	rowztennis.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Magdalena Maleeva is the youngest of three professional tennis sisters.
		Maleeva and Nadejda Petrova were double semifinalists at Sopot last year.
		This photo of Magdalena Maleeva was taken at the 2000 U.S. Open.
	www.rowztennis.com /gallery/gall20_maleeva.html (96 words)

	Around the World with Mr. Ed (February 17, 2001)
		After a slow start to the season, Magdalena has been on fire in the indoor events, reaching the semifinals in Tokyo and Paris, and the finals (as of this writing) in Nice, in successive weeks.
		Maggie Maleeva had been a top 10 player in the '90s, reaching a high of #4 in 1996, but many fans had completely forgotten about her in recent years.
		Maleeva had also seemed to have difficulty dedicating herself wholly to tennis, as she has always had many off-court interests.
	www.tennis-ontheline.com /aw/aw010217.htm (1132 words)

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		Maleeva clocked her fastest ace at 145km/h to win the set.
		In the decisive third set, Maleeva went 3-1 up on break in the third set, but the American later evened 3-3 and both held their serves to force a tiebreaker.
		SMASHING WIN: Bulgaria's Magdalena Maleeva shows her delight at pulling off a big tennis upset when she beat fancied Venus Williams 6-2, 1-6, 6-7 (3) in the Kremlin Cup yesterday.
	www.dispatch.co.za /2002/10/04/sport/CTEN.HTM (506 words)

	Magdalena Maleeva News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A couple of days ago, Magdalena Maleeva played her last professional tennis match: she lost in the second round of the Zurich tournament to Swiss player Patty Schnyder.
		She is also one of the Bulgarian rackets at the prestigious tennis tournament Fed Cup, together with Magdalena Maleeva and Sesil Karatantcheva.
		The date was April30, 1993, and Seles had been playing Magdalena Maleeva in a quarterfinal match of the Citizen Cup tournament, winning the first set 6-4 and leading the second 4-3.
	www.topix.net /tennis/magdalena-maleeva (838 words)

	Davenport downs Maleeva to win Pan Pacific Open
		The second-seeded Davenport needed just 58 minutes to beat Magdalena Maleeva 6-4, 6-1 Sunday at Tokyo's Metropolitan Gymnasium for her second straight win in the event.
		Maleeva, who reached the final when American Chanda Rubin pulled out of the semifinals due to an injured left knee, was no match for Davenport.
		Maleeva was up 3-2 in the first set but couldn't contain Davenport.
	www.usta.com /protennis/fullstory.sps?iNewsid=53171&itype=918&icategoryid=164 (363 words)

	Pacific Life Open, Indian Wells, March 9, 2002
		This time, despite some edgy moments late in the match, the Dane finished the job against 11th seed Magdalena Maleeva, and scored the biggest win to date in her promising career.
		Magdalena, who was wearing a cap with the bill turned slightly upward (but not as exaggeratedly as eccentric golfer Jasper Parnevik's caps), was b eing outplayed from the baseline and was misfiring badly with her own forehand.
		Maleeva tried to pressure Dyrberg by coming to the net behind her return, but the Dane met her with a perfect backhand passing shot crosscourt, and victory was hers.
	www.tennis-ontheline.com /iw020309.htm (1425 words)

	ESPN.com: TENNIS - Maleeva advances at Eastbourne
		EASTBOURNE, England _ Magdalena Maleeva beat Lisa Raymond 6-7 (6), 6-3, 6-4 Tuesday to advance to the second round of the Eastbourne grass-court championship.
		Maleeva held five set points before the first set was decided by tiebreaker.
		Maleeva broke again for the match at the end of a frantic rally, forcing Raymond to net a forehand.
	espn.go.com /tennis/news/2003/0617/1569321.html (228 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Tennis \| Australian Open 2004 \| 24 Magdalena Maleeva (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Maleeva first burst on to the scene in 1992 when she reached the quarter-finals of the US Open, defeating Martina Navratilova in the second round.
		Maleeva has been extremely consistent in Melbourne over the years, reaching the fourth round three times.
		Maleeva's popularity with her peers was evident when she was elected as top 20 representative on the WTA Tour Players' Council to replace the retired Martina Hingis.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/tennis/australian_open_2004/3329041.stm (188 words)

	Magdalena on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Magdalena is a natural and important avenue of communication, linking the interior highlands with the coastal lowlands.
		The tropical valley of the Magdalena is thinly populated.
		Le cargo allemand Magdalena Oldendorff pris dans les glaces Le cargo allemand Magdalena Oldendorff, qui avait été prisonni.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/m/magdalena.asp (865 words)

	ABC Sport - Tennis- Maleeva scrapes through after slow start
		Maleeva struggled to keep the ball in play in the first set, and Tamarine took full advantage, pressuring the Bulgarian with some powerful service returns.
		Maleeva broke serve to take a 4-3 lead in the second set and although Tamarine levelled at 4-4, a well-executed dropshot gave Maleeva a second break and she served out for the set.
		She held a break point to level at 5-5 as Maleeva served for the match, but the sixth seed forced an error and then closed out the match.
	www.abc.net.au /sport/content/s928259.htm (370 words)

	rowztennis.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Magdalena Maleeva enjoyed icing on the cake as well.
		Her third victory at the Kremlin Cup capped off a sensational week for the youngest Maleeva.
		Following in the footsteps of her two older sisters, Magdalena has been a force on the WTA Tour for over a decade.
	www.rowztennis.com /picoweek_140.html (91 words)

	Anand Sivashankar's blog
		Magdalena Maleeva retired from competitive tennis last week, a straight sets loss to Patty Schnyder at the Zurich Open signalling the end of a twenty-two old passage of play on the WTA Tour in which at least one Maleeva featured.
		One of three Maleeva sisters coached by mother and former player Julia, between then they practically reinvented the sport in Bulgaria, which has had a chequered past in international sport, with insider jokes like the Bulgarian weightlifting team having three clean and four “jerks”.
		Magdalena won ten Tour titles herself but reached the quarters of a Grand Slam just once (US Open 1992) although she managed quite a few trips to the fourth round.
	ssanand.blogspot.com (3130 words)

	Venus Williams loses in second round of Kremlin Cup
		MOSCOW (AP) -- Magdalena Maleeva upset top-seeded Venus Williams 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (3) Thursday in the second round of the Kremlin Cup.
		In the decisive third set, Maleeva went up 3-1 on a break, but Williams evened it at 3 and both held serve to force a tiebreaker.
		Maleeva closed the match with a powerful serve.
	www.venusandserena.homestead.com /news10302.html (296 words)

	Dementieva into last eight as Maleeva calls it quits
		Magdalena Maleeva, pictured 12 October 2005, brought the curtain down on her career when she was beaten 6-3, 6-2 in the second round of the Zurich Open by Switzerland's Patty Schnyder.
		Magdalena Maleeva brought the curtain down on her career when she was beaten 6-3, 6-2 in the second round of the Zurich Open by Switzerland's Patty Schnyder.
		Her exit from the game brings to an end a 23-year era of the Maleeva family on the WTA Tour, with Magdalena following in the footsteps of sisters Manuela and Katerina.
	www.turkishpress.com /news.asp?id=75555 (820 words)

	Magdalena Maleeva, Home Depot Championships, Tennis, ASAPSports FastScripts, Sports Interviews, Quotes, Transcript (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		MAGDALENA MALEEVA: I have lost against her this year, and she's a good player.
		MAGDALENA MALEEVA: I was very happy, but last year this was my goal, and last year I wanted to make -- I just wanted once before the end of my career to make the championship.
		MAGDALENA MALEEVA: This was really my motivation after the surgery, and it has always been my dream to be able to compete without injuries.
	www.asapsports.com /tennis/2002hdepot/110702MM.html (1275 words)

	Maleeva defeats Lee-Waters in Hasselt. \|\| teamwta.com - Unofficial Womens Tennis News and Views
		Magdalena Maleeva the veteran from Bulgaria defeats American Lindsay Lee-Waters in two sets for a place in the second round of the Gaz de France Stars in Hasselt, Belgium.
		Maleeva comes back to 30 all with a good smash and a stopvolley at the net.
		Maleeva needs a second serve after serving the ball into the net, the second is just not good enough and comes back as a winner.
	www.sportnetwork.net /main/s133/st59231.htm (416 words)

	Pattaya Mail Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Magdalena Maleeva from Bulgaria, once ranked as high as 4th in the world, may have signaled her return to prominence last week by winning the Volvo Women’s Open at the Dusit Resort, Pattaya.
		Magdalena Maleeva excitedly displays her trophy after winning the Volvo Women’s Open last week at the Dusit Resort Pattaya.
		Maleeva, tired from her long layoff, lost the first set but came back strong to win the final two sets in convincing style.
	www.pattayamail.com /330/sports.htm (2488 words)

	Sport: Tennis: Standing Ovation As Maleeva Bids Farewell
		An era came to an end at the Zurich Open on Thursday when Bulgaria's Magdalena Maleeva lost the final match of her career.
		The 30-year-old, the youngest of the three Maleeva sisters who have competed on the WTA Tour since 1982, received a two-minute standing ovation after losing 6-3 6-2 to sixth seeded Swiss Patty Schnyder.
		Magdalena joins her elder sisters Manuela and Katerina who are already retired.
	xtramsn.co.nz /sport/0,,12048-4919432,00.html (416 words)

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