Top seed Petrova wins in straight sets to reach Bell Challenge semifinals
Associated PressTop-seeded Nadia Petrova beat Melinda Czink of Hungary 6-1, 6-4 Friday to reach the Bell Challenge semifinals.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008Petrova rolls over Mokh in first round of Bell Challenge
Top seed Nadia Petrova breezed past Maria Mokh 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday in the Bell Challenge.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2008No. 4 Petrova advances to second round at Bali
Associated PressFourth-seeded Nadia Petrova of Russia advanced to the second round of the Bali Open on Tuesday by defeating Aiko Nakamura of Japan 6-3, 6-1.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2008Sugiyama ousts Vaidisova; Petrova, Kuznetsova advance
Associated PressAi Sugiyama downed 16th-seeded Nicole Vaidisova 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 in an opening-round match at the Rogers Cup.
Story | Conversation | July 29, 2008Jankovic advances; Chakvetadze, Zvonareva upset
Associated PressJelena Jankovic rode her improved serve to a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Melinda Czink in the East West Bank Classic, keeping the top-seeded Serb on course to take over the No. 1 ranking.
Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008Lucky loser Czink upsets No. 13 Razzano in first round
Associated PressMelinda Czink, who got into the East West Bank Classic as a "lucky loser," upset No. 13 Virginie Razzano of France, 6-3, 6-3 in a first-round match.
Story | Conversation | July 21, 2008Kuznetsova withdraws from Carson event with a leg injury
Associated PressSvetlana Kuznetsova withdrew from the East West Bank Classic because of a leg injury, joining Venus Williams and Lindsay Davenport on the sideline.
Story | Conversation | July 21, 2008Kuznetsova joins Venus, Davenport on sideline at Carson
Associated PressSvetlana Kuznetsova pulled out of the East West Bank Classic on Sunday.
Story | Conversation | July 20, 2008Schnyder uses errors, experience to best Liu at Bank of West
Associated PressSwitzerland's Patty Schnyder had an easy time with former two-time NCAA champion Amber Liu, winning 6-1, 6-1 in her opening-round match at the Bank of the West Classic on Tuesday night.
Story | Conversation | July 15, 2008Wickmayer ousts Krajicek; Vaidisova, Bondarenko sisters advance
Associated PressBelgian 18-year-old Yanina Wickmayer earned her second straight victory over a seeded player, defeating No. 8 Michaella Krajicek 6-3, 6-4 at the DFS Classic, to reach her first WTA Tour quarterfinal.
Story | Conversation | June 12, 2008Dellacqua, Mirza, Govortsova ousted; injured Bartoli loses
Associated PressTop-seeded Marion Bartoli lost her opening match of the DFS Classic and may miss Wimbledon because of a wrist injury.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2008Zvonareva advances in Prague after Rybarikova withdraws
Associated Pressop-seeded Vera Zvonareva advanced to the quarterfinals of the Prague Open when wild-card Magdalena Rybarikova withdrew on Thursday.
Story | Conversation | May 01, 2008No. 3 seed Peer beats Czink in Bangkok
Associated PressThird seed Shahar Peer of Israel came back from a first-set tiebreak to beat Melinda Czink of Hungary 7-6 (3), 6-4 Tuesday in a first round match at the Bangkok Open.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2007Rodionova second player defaulted from match on WTA Tour
Associated PressAnastasia Rodionova became the second player on the WTA Tour to be disqualified from a match when she smacked a ball toward fans rooting for her opponent at the Cincinnati Women's Open.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2007Serena beats Molik in straight sets; top seed Henin wins
Associated PressFrench Open finalist Ana Ivanovic overcame Melinda Czink of Hungary 6-0, 7-6 in the first round at Wimbledon on Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | June 27, 2007TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
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