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Radwanska, Cornet, Pennetta, Bammer advance

Associated Press

Third-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland reached the Generali Ladies quarterfinals by beating Kaia Kanepi of Estonia 6-2, 6-4 Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2008

'More consistent' Venus tops Schiavone in straight sets; Ivanovic next in semis

Associated Press

Italy's Flavia Pennetta beat Slovenia's Katarina Srebotnik 7-5, 6-2 Friday to reach the semifinals of the Zurich Open.

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2008

Venus saves four break points in straight-sets win

Associated Press

Third-seeded Venus Williams defeated Alona Bondarenko 6-3, 6-4 Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Zurich Open.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2008

Schnyder, Chakvetadze upset in first round

Associated Press

Sixth-seeded Patty Schnyder and seventh-seeded Anna Chakvetadze lost in the first round at the Zurich Open.

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2008

Some still jockeying for position to qualify for the year-end championships

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

The ATP and WTA championships will harness the top eight players in each field, respectively, for an opportunity to conquer the lucrative year-end events.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008

Venus seeks retribution, title in Moscow

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Swarming with Russians, Venus Williams looks to play spoiler at the Kremlin Cup in Moscow this week and get back into victory lane for the first time since Wimbledon. New world No. 1 Jelena Jankovic and Dinara Safina may have something to say first.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008

Roddick, Kuznetsova among winners at China Open

Associated Press

Andy Roddick overcame a Davis Cup loss and jet lag to reach the quarterfinals of the China Open, while top seed David Ferrer wasn't as fortunate.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

Jankovic reaches Pan Pacific quarters; Ivanovic beaten

Associated Press

Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic of Serbia overpowered Italy's Flavia Pennetta on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Pan Pacific Open.

Story | Conversation | September 18, 2008

Cibulkova rebounds from first-set shutout to beat Mauresmo

Associated Press

Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova rallied to defeat former world No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo of France 0-6, 6-1, 7-6 (8) Tuesday in the first round of the Pan Pacific Open.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2008

Hantuchova, Schnyder, Petrova advance to semifinals

Reuters

Top seed Daniela Hantuchova struggled to overcome Taiwan's Chan Yung-Jan in the quarterfinals of the Bali Classic on Friday.

Story | Conversation | September 12, 2008

Hantuchova struggles in second set before ousting qualifier

Reuters

Top-seeded Daniela Hantuchova struggled at times in her 6-1, 7-5 victory against Ukrainian qualifier Olga Savchuk to reach the quarterfinals of the Bali Classic on Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | September 10, 2008

Schiavone withstands qualifier's early first-round push in Bali

Reuters

Francesca Schiavone survived a shaky start to beat Indonesian qualifier Sandy Gumulya 6-2, 6-0 in the first round of the Bali Classic on Monday.

Story | Conversation | September 08, 2008

Jankovic, Kuznetsova, Dementieva, Davenport reach third round

ESPN.com news services

Svetlana Kuznetsova shook off an early break and rallied to a 7-6 (3), 6-1 victory over Sorana Cirstea in the second round of the U.S. Open.

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2008

Tsonga back in the stirrups

Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com

A Tsonga sighting NEW YORK -- Jo-Wilfried Tsonga hasn't played since May thanks to knee surgery for a torn meniscus that knocked him out of the Fr...

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Davenport, Dementieva, Kuznetsova, Jankovic win; Chakvetadze upset

ESPN.com news services

Lindsay Davenport enjoyed a brisk workout on her return from a two-month injury layoff with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Aleksandra Wozniak in the first round of the U.S. Open.

Story | Conversation | August 25, 2008