French teen Cornet to face Jankovic in Rome tennis final (AFP)

                   
yahoo.com     May 17, 2008            

by Gina Doggett 20 minutes ago ROME (AFP) - French qualifier Alize Cornet stormed into the final of the Rome International on Sunday, dropping her first set of the tournament to Russian sixth seed Anna Chakvetadze before winning 3-6, 6-4, 6-3. The 18-year-old will face defending champion Jelena... [read full story]                    

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Jankovic defends Rome tennis title (AFP)

yahoo.com     May 18, 2008          

ROME (AFP) - 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,...                    

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Tennis: Jankovic wins Italian Open

honoluluadvertiser.com     May 18, 2008          

ROME — Jelena Jankovic of Serbia defeated French qualifier Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-2 today to win her second straight Italian Open. The fourth-seeded Jankovic took a 5-1 lead in the opening set. In the second set, she was leading 4-1 when she called the trainer to look at her right shoulder. Jankovic...                    

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Jelena Jankovic wins second straight Italian Open

iht.com     May 18, 2008          

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...                    

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Jelena Jankovic wins second straight Italian Open

bostonherald.com     May 18, 2008          

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...                    

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Jankovic lifts second straight title in Rome - Summary

earthtimes.org     May 18, 2008          

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...                    

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Jankovic wins the Italian Open

upi.com     May 18, 2008          

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...                    

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Jankovic routs qualifier to capture Italian Open

espn.go.com     May 18, 2008          

won her second straight Italian Open title, defeating French qualifier Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday. Tennis scores Need the scores from any match played in this or any other tournament? Results The fourth-seeded Serb took control early against the 18-year-old Cornet, who hurt herself with...                    

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Jankovic wins second straight Italian Open

cnn.com     May 18, 2008          

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...                    

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Jankovic wins the Italian Open

politicalgateway.com     May 18, 2008          

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...                    

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Jankovic wins Italian Open

cfrb.com     May 18, 2008          

By: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ROME - Jelena Jankovic of Serbia defeated French qualifier Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday to win her second straight Italian Open. The fourth-seeded Jankovic took a 5-1 lead in the opening set. In the second set, she was leading 4-1 when she called the trainer to look at...                    

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