ROME, May 18 (UPI) -- Jelena Jankovic rolled to a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Alize Cornet in Sunday's final at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome. The win completed a successful title defense by the event's fourth seed, who reached the final in a walkover when No. 2 seed Maria Sharapova could...
Serbian fourth seed Jelena Jankovic has cruised past French teenage qualifier Alize Cornet 6-2 6-2 to retain her Italian Open tennis title. The match got off to a scrappy start and Jankovic found herself 5-1 up largely thanks to making fewer errors. The 18-year-old Cornet pulled a break back with...
Rome - Serbian defending champion Jelena Jankovic ended the giant-killing run of French qualifier Alize Cornet on Sunday at the WTA Rome International, trouncing the 18-year-old 6-2 6-2. Cornet, 18, had no answer for Jankovic's relentlessly consistent groundstrokes as the errors piled up,...
Serbia's Jelena Jankovic holds the trophy after defeating France's Alize Cornet in the final match of the Italian Open. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Andrew Medichini ROME - Jelena Jankovic of Serbia defeated French qualifier Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday to win her second straight Italian Open. The...
ROME, May 18 (UPI) -- Jelena Jankovic rolled to a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Alize Cornet in Sunday's final at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome. The win completed a successful title defense by the event's fourth seed, who reached the final in a walkover when No. 2 seed Maria Sharapova could...
ROME (AP) -- Jelena Jankovic won her second straight Italian Open title, defeating French qualifier Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday. The fourth-seeded Serb took control early against the 18-year-old Cornet, who hurt herself with repeated unforced errors and converted only three of 12 break...
ROME (AP) -- Jelena Jankovic won her second straight Italian Open title, defeating French qualifier Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday. The fourth-seeded Serb took control early against the 18-year-old Cornet, who hurt herself with repeated unforced errors and converted only three of 12 break...
Rome - Jelena Jankovic backed up her 2007 trophy performance at the WTA Rome Masters as she denied the dream of French teenager Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday to lift a second straight title. The victory in one hour, 23 minutes was the first this se...
By Associated Press Sunday, May 18, 2008 - Added 3m ago ROME - Jelena Jankovic won her second straight Italian Open title, defeating French qualifier Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday. The fourth-seeded Serb took control early against the 18-year-old Cornet, who hurt herself with repeated unforced...
Jelena Jankovic defeated French qualifier Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-2 Sunday to win her second straight Italian Open. The fourth-seeded Serb took early control of the match against her 18-year-old opponent. She produced solid groundstrokes and was helped by her Cornet's unforced errors. In the second...