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Thu Sep 18 01:35:06 2008 |
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Tokyo, Japan (Sports Network) - Olympic champion Elena Dementieva cruised to a
straight set win over France's Alize Cornet at the Pan Pacific Open.
The Russian world No. 4 needed just 69 minutes to dispense of Cornet, 6-0,
6-3, and reach
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Wed Sep 17 10:37:51 2008 |
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Guangzhou, China (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Russian Vera Zvonareva and
fourth-seeded Chinese favorite Shuai Peng were among Wednesday's winners at
the $175,000 Guangzhou International Women's Open.
The Olympic bronze medalist Z
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Wed Sep 17 10:24:08 2008 |
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Tokyo, Japan (Sports Network) - Russians Dinara Safina and Svetlana Kuznetsova
were among the winners Wednesday at the Pan Pacific Open.
The fourth-seeded Safina was a second-round winner, earning a 6-3, 6-4 triumph
over Slovakia's Dominik
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Tue Sep 16 11:41:04 2008 |
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Madrid, Spain (Sports Network) - The defending champion United States will
play this week's Davis Cup semifinal against host Spain without one of its
doubles stars, Bob Bryan, who has been replaced on the team by Mardy Fish for
the bes
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Tue Sep 16 11:18:58 2008 |
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Tokyo, Japan (Sports Network) - Sixth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska advanced
with an easy first-round victory on Tuesday, while seventh-seeded Slovakian
Daniela Hantuchova and eighth-seeded Russian Anna Chakvetadze went by way of
upsets
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Tue Sep 16 10:58:11 2008 |
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Guangzhou, China (Sports Network) - Third-seeded Chinese favorite Jie
Zheng and fifth-seeded Argentine Gisela Dulko highlighted Tuesday's first-
round winners at the $175,000 Guangzhou International Women's Open.
Zheng dismantl
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Tue Sep 16 03:57:55 2008 |
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Tokyo, Japan (Sports Network) - Sixth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska advanced
easily with a first-round win Tuesday at the $1.34 million Pan Pacific Open
tennis event at Ariake Colosseum.
Radwanska, of Poland, cruised to a 6-1, 6-4 v
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Mon Sep 15 12:50:12 2008 |
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Tokyo, Japan (Sports Network) - The $1.34 million Pan Pacific Open tennis
event will get underway Tuesday at Ariake Colosseum.
Eight singles matches will be on the Day-1 schedule, including ones for sixth-
seeded Pole Agnieszka Radwanska, se
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Mon Sep 15 10:33:44 2008 |
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Guangzhou, China (Sports Network) - Seeds Olga Govortsova and Mariya
Koryttseva were among Monday's opening-round winners at the $175,000 Guangzhou
International Women's Open.
The sixth-seeded Govortsova, of Belarus, blitzed Chi
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Sun Sep 14 09:08:27 2008 |
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Madrid, Spain (Sports Network) - Svetlana Kuznetsova rallied to best Anabel
Medina Garrigues of Spain Sunday, clinching the second consecutive Fed Cup
title for Russia.
Kuznetsova, a former U.S. Open titlist, dropped the first set b
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Sun Sep 14 08:06:38 2008 |
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Bucharest, Romania (Sports Network) - Second-seeded Gilles Simon of France
topped Spaniard Carlos Moya to win the $525,000 BCR Open Romania for the
second straight year Sunday.
Simon dispatched of Moya in straight sets, 6-3, 6-4,
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Sun Sep 14 07:27:35 2008 |
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Bali, Indonesia (Sports Network) - Second-seeded Patty Schnyder of
Switzerland routed Austrian teenager Tamira Paszek in straight sets Sunday to
capture the $225,000 Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic.
Schnyder needed just over
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Sat Sep 13 11:52:47 2008 |
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Madrid, Spain (Sports Network) - Russia is well on its way to repeating as
Fed Cup champion after sweeping two matches, both in straight sets, from host
Spain in Madrid on Saturday.
Vera Zvonareva rolled past Anabel Medina Garrigues
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Sat Sep 13 11:09:41 2008 |
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Bucharest, Romania (Sports Network) -Reigning champion Gilles Simon and
former runner-up Carlos Moya both won Saturday to set up Sunday's final of
the $525,000 BCR Open Romania.
The sixth-seeded Spaniard Moya, the runner up in
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Sat Sep 13 09:46:04 2008 |
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Bali, Indonesia (Sports Network) - No. 2 seed Patty Schnyder of
Switzerland downed Nadia Petrova in straight sets on Saturday to advance to
the final of the $225,000 Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic, while top-seeded
Daniela
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Fri Sep 12 13:43:53 2008 |
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Bucharest, Romania (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Richard Gasquet, reigning
champion Gilles Simon and former runner-up Carlos Moya notched quarterfinal
victories Friday at the $525,000 BCR Open Romania.
The world No. 12 Gasquet came f
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Fri Sep 12 11:30:07 2008 |
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Bali, Indonesia (Sports Network) - Top seeds Daniela Hantuchova of
Slovakia and Patty Schnyder of Switzerland posted quarterfinal victories
Friday at the $225,000 Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic.
The 2007 Bali runner-up H
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Fri Sep 12 11:16:20 2008 |
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London, England (Sports Network) - Russian tennis star Nikolay Davydenko has
been cleared by the ATP following a yearlong investigation into suspicious
betting patterns on a match he lost to a much lower-ranked opponent in Poland
last ye
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Fri Sep 12 10:00:07 2008 |
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Madrid, Spain (Sports Network) - The 2008 Fed Cup champion will be decided
this weekend, when reigning champion Russia takes on host Spain in Madrid.
The draw was revealed on Friday, as Saturday's opening singles will pit
Russian
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Thu Sep 11 12:33:32 2008 |
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Bucharest, Romania (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Frenchman Richard Gasquet
and former champion Jose Acasuso posted second-round wins Thursday at the
$525,000 BCR Open Romania.
The world No. 12 Gasquet grounded Romanian wild card V
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