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Halep eager to return to Singapore for WTA Finals

The Romanian recalls great crowd support last year, when she lost in the final to Serena Williams.

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Lee U-Wen

Lee U-Wen

Published Wed, Jul 22, 2015 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    THERE are exactly three months to go before the world's top female tennis players jet into town once again for the BNP Paribas WTA Finals tournament, which will be held once again at the Singapore Sports Hub.

    Fans can look forward to eight days of competition from Oct 23 as the top eight singles players and doubles teams jostle for a slice of the record US$7 million prize purse.

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