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Jankovic earns quarterfinal berth

upi.com     Jul 25, 2008   81 related          

CARSON, Calif., July 24 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic reached the quarterfinals of the East-West Bank Classic Thursday while No. 3 seed Anna Chakvetadze was eliminated. Jankovic recorded a 6-3, 6-2 decision over Melinda...                    

East West Bank Classic Results

iht.com     Jul 25, 2008   13 related          

East West Bank Classic Results : Results Thursday from the East West Bank Classic, a $600,000 (€377,000) WTA Tour event on hardcourts at the Home Depot Center (seedings in parentheses): Third Round Victoria Azarenka (8),...                    

Jankovic opens bid for No. 1 ranking with second-round win at Carson

iht.com     Jul 24, 2008   26 related          

Jelena Jankovic opened her bid to gain the No. 1 ranking with a 7-5, 6-2 victory over American Vania King in the East West Bank Classic on Wednesday night. The top-seeded Serbian could replace fellow Serb Ana Ivanovic from the...                    

Ivanovic, Jankovic to play Pan Pacific Open (AFP)

yahoo.com     Jul 24, 2008   8 related          

TOKYO (AFP) - Serbia's one-two punch in women's tennis, Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic, will lead a star-studded field at the Pan Pacific Open in September, organisers said Thursday. The 20-year-old world number one Ivanovic,...                    

Sugiyama continues hard-court roll, ousting Schnyder in Carson 2nd round

iht.com     Jul 24, 2008   1 related          

Japanese veteran Ai Sugiyama upset seventh-seeded Patty Schnyder 6-4, 7-5 in the second round of the East West Bank Classic on Wednesday. Schnyder, who reached the French Open quarterfinals and Bangalore final this year, was...                    

Breaking down barriers

westhawaiitoday.com     Jul 23, 2008          

Tsukamoto WORKED HARD TO MASTER TENNIS, LEARN NEW LANGUAGE by Kevin Jakahi Stephens Media Wednesday, July 23, 2008 9:07 AM HST It's not easy learning a new language when everyone is talking in something that sounds like jumbled...                    

Tennis-Los Angeles Open women's singles results

reuters.com     Jul 23, 2008   3 related          

July 23 (Reuters) - Los Angeles Classic women's singles second round results on Wednesday (prefix number denotes seeding) Melinda Czink (Hungary) beat Olga Savchuk (Ukraine) 6-4 2-6 6-4 Ai Sugiyama (Japan) beat 7-Patty Schnyder...                    

Stosur, Sugiyama march on

news.com.au     Jul 24, 2008   15 related          

From correspondents in Los Angeles, California AUSTRALIAN Samantha Stosur has ousted Russia's Regina Kulikova 7-6 (7-4) 7-5 while Japan's Ai Sugiyama upset No.7 seed Patty Schnyder in second-round matches of the Los Angeles...                    

Serena withdraws, Hantuchova falls at Los Angeles WTA (AFP)

yahoo.com     Jul 23, 2008   22 related          

LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Second-seeded Serena Williams withdrew from the 600,000-dollar WTA hardcourt tournament here with a left knee injury, hoping to be fit in time for the Beijing Olympics. "It's a huge disappointment for me to...                    

Simon shocks No. 1 Federer in second round

japantimes.co.jp     Jul 22, 2008   146 related          

TORONTO (AP) Top-ranked Roger Federer was knocked out of the Rogers Cup with a 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 loss to France's Gilles Simon in a second-round match Wednesday night. Federer, who won the tournament in 2004 and '06, was playing...