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Williams sisters turn down invites

Associated Press

Australian Open semifinalist Serena Williams and her sister Venus were not on the U.S. roster submitted Wednesday for Fed Cup first-round matches against Argentina next month.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009

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 12:00:00 AM PDT

Pennetta runs record in clay to 19-4 this season

Associated Press

Top-seeded Flavia Pennetta advanced to the Palermo International quarterfinals with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Lourdes Dominguez Lino.

Story | Conversation | July 9, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDT

De los Rios upsets Rezai; Chaknashvili ousts Wickmayer

Associated Press

Third-seeded Aravane Rezai and No. 6 Yanina Wickmayer were upset in the first round of the Palermo International.

Story | Conversation | July 8, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDT

Top-seeded Peer upset by Llagostera Vives in opener at Barcelona

Associated Press

No. 1 seed Shahar Peer of Israel was bounced from the first round of the Torneo Barcelona by unseeded Nuria Llagostera Vives of Spain on Tuesday, 7-5, 6-2.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDT

Dokic tripped up by Arn in first round of Fez

Associated Press

Jelena Dokic, once ranked No. 4 in the world and now unranked after missing two years with injuries, made a quick exit Tuesday in the first round of the Grand Prix Sar La Princesse Lalla Meryem.

Story | Conversation | April 29, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDT

Chakvetadze ousted; Williams, Safina, Bartoli among winners

Associated Press

Serena Williams advanced to the third round at the Family Circle Cup, defeating unseeded Gisela Dulko of Argentina in straight sets 6-3, 6-4.

Story | Conversation | April 15, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDT

Pennetta defeats Bychkova in first round of Mexico Open

Associated Press

Top-seeded Flavia Pennetta defeated Russian Ekaterina Bychkova 6-4, 6-1 on Monday in the first round of the Mexican Open.

Story | Conversation | February 25, 2008

Duque Marino, Salemi, Errani, Llagostera Vives win

Associated Press

Mariana Duque Marino advanced to the quarterfinals in her hometown Copa Colsanitas, upsetting fifth-seeded Yvonne Meusburger 6-1, 6-2.

Story | Conversation | February 20, 2008

Pennetta, Zakopalova, Koryttseva, Parmentier advance

Associated Press

Eighth-seeded Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic came back to defeat Lourdes Dominguez Lino of Spain 3-6, 7-5, 7-5 in the Cachantun Cup quarterfinals.

Story | Conversation | February 15, 2008

Pennetta, Kanepi, Zakopalova among winners

Associated Press

Top-seeded Flavia Pennetta of Italy beat Mathilde Johansson of France 6-4, 6-0 to move into the quarterfinals of the inaugural Cachantun Cup.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2008

Cetkovska upsets No. 3 Loit at first WTA event in Chile

Associated Press

Petra Cetkovska upset third-seeded Emilie Loit 6-2, 7-6 (6) Monday at the Cachantun Cup.

Story | Conversation | February 11, 2008

Sharapova to make Fed Cup debut; Venus, Serena won't play vs. Germany

Associated Press

Maria Sharapova is set to make her Fed Cup debut for Russia next month in Israel, while Venus and Serena Williams will skip the U.S. match against Germany.

Story | Conversation | January 23, 2008

Hingis claims innocence after positive test for cocaine

Associated Press

Former world No. 1 Martina Hingis says she has tested positive for cocaine.

Story | Conversation | November 1, 2007 12:00:00 AM PDT

Sharapova loses one game, needs 51 minutes to advance

Associated Press

Svetlana Kuznetsova pounded her way into the third round at the U.S. Open.

Story | Conversation | August 30, 2007 12:00:00 AM PDT