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French Open: Serena Williams pulls out of second round match against Tsvetana Pironkova with achilles injury
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Bulgarian tennis player Tsevtana Pironkova reaches second round of Roland Garros - Българска национална телевизия
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Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova reacts to hitting a winner during her first round match against American Serena Williams at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on May 27, 2007. The match
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Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros - Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria v Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland - Paris, France - 31/05/16. Tsvetana Pironkova returns the ball. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol Stock Photo - Alamy
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Roland-Garros on Twitter: "The next barrier between Serena Williams and 24....Tsvetana Pironkova #RolandGarros https://t.co/BqhbKlC72F" / Twitter
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Unranked Tsvetana Pironkova in rare company with 2020 US Open run - Official Site of the 2023 US Open Tennis Championships - A USTA Event
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Serena Williams digs deep against Pironkova to reach US Open semi-finals | US Open Tennis 2020 | The Guardian
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Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros - Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria v Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland - Paris, France - 29/05/16. Tsvetana Pironkova serves. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol Stock Photo - Alamy
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