| Roddick Soars, Jankovic Dragging at US Open |
| (d. Iveta Benesova), (15) Patty Schnyder (d. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova), (21) Caroline Wozniacki (d. Maria Camerin), (23) Lindsay Davenport (d. the rotund Alisa Kleybanova), (28) Katarina Srebotnik (d. Yvonne Meusburger), and (29) Sybille Bammer (d. Aravane Rezai), all in straight sets.
Orchestrating upsets Wednesday were Tat... |
2008-08-27
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| Safin Miffed; Ivanovic, Federer Into 2nd Round at US Open |
| ets by Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky.
Highlights Wednesday at Flushing Meadow are (2) Jelena Jankovic vs. Sofia Arvidsson, (23) Lindsay Davenport vs. Alisa Kleybanova, and an all-Ekaterina all-Russian in Ekaterina "The" Bychkova "is Back" vs. Ekaterina Makarova.
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2008-08-27
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| Serena Williams, Jankovic Star at WTA LA |
| niak due to a left knee injury, and hopes to rebound as the No.2 seed this week. She also got a first round bye and opens against either Petra Kvitova or Alisa Kleybanova.Williams is a two-time champion here, in 1999 and 2000, and reached the final in 2004 as well (falling to Lindsay Davenport).Two Russian Top 10 players -- Chak... |
2008-07-21
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| No Heimlich for Choking Gasquet from Murray at Wimbledon |
| y at Wimbledon for a meeting in the final. The No. 6-seeded Serena defeated fellow American Bethanie Mattek 6-3, 6-3, while the No. 7-seeded Venus topped Alisa Kleybanova 6-3, 6-4.
Dementieva, the No. 5 seed, has little problem with No. 24 Shahar Peer 6-2, 6-1.
The previously-highest remaining seed on Monday, No. 2 Jelena ... |
2008-06-30
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| Monday Wimbledon Schedule; Jankovic Limps Through |
| od answers."
Winners in all-unseeded play were Alla Kudryavtseva (d. Shuai Peng in three), Thai Tamarine Tanasugarn (d. Marina Erakovic in three), and Alisa Kleybanova (d. Ai Sugiyama).
On tap for Monday at Wimbledon are (4) Svetlana Kuznetsova vs. (14) Agnieszka Radwanska (on stadium -- why?), (18) Nicole Vaidisova vs. (8... |
2008-06-28
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| Roddick Chokes as Americans Head for Exit at Wimbledon |
| (9) Dinara Safina (d. Su-Wei Hsieh).
The slew of second-round upset victims Thursday also included (10) Daniela Hantuchova, beaten 6-1 in the third by Alisa Kleybanova; (13) Vera Zvonareva, outlasted in three by spicy-handed Thai Tamarine Tanasugarn; claycourter (22) Flavia Pennetta, beaten in three by Japanese veteran Ai Sug... |
2008-06-26
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| Dulko Dons Fes After WTA Win |
| w, as soon as possible."Teenagers Sorana Cirstea and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova captured the doubles title with a 35-minute, 62 62 clobbering of No.3 seeds Alisa Kleybanova and Ekaterina Makarova in Saturday's final. Both Cirstea and Pavlyuchenkova won their first Tour titles of any kind. It was their first time playing as a team.... |
2008-05-05
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| Medina Garrigues, Dulko Headline WTA Fes |
| r opening match; Garbin takes on Colombia's Catalina Castano in her first match.Rounding out the seeds are Aravane Rezai (No.4), Timea Bacsinszky (No.5), Alisa Kleybanova (No.6), Sorana Cirstea (No.7) and Ekaterina Makarova (No.8). Dangerous unseeded threats include New Zealander Marina Erakovic and Bulgaria's Sesil Karatantchev... |
2008-04-27
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