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STUTTGART, GERMANY - OCTOBER 05: Jelena Jankovic of Serbia returns the ball to Nadia Petrova of Russia during the final match of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix at the Porsche Arena...
Photo | November 03, 2008Top-seeded Petrova dispatches Mattek for Bell Challenge crown
Associated PressNadia Petrova defeated Bethanie Mattek in three sets to win the WTA's Bell Challenge title Sunday.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2008American Mattek sets up Quebec final against Petrova
Associated PressAmerican Bethanie Mattek gained her first WTA Tour final at the Bell Challenge on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2008Top 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, 2008Welcome back, Ana
Tom Perrotta, TENNIS.com...great champion." Ivanovic struggled mightily after the U.S. Open, too, losing early-round matches to Nadia Petrova, Zheng Jie and Dominika Cibulkova. But in Linz, Austria, last week, far away from all the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2008Don't be fooled, Jankovic earned the No. 1 ranking
Greg Garber, ESPN.comLike it or not, Jelena Jankovic will stroll away from this season as the world's No. 1 player. Despite a glaring title oh-fer during the coveted Grand Slam campaign, rankings simply don't lie, writes Greg Garber.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 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, 2008Ivanovic, Zvonareva among semifinalists at Linz Open
Associated PressAna Ivanovic reached her second semifinal in two weeks by overcoming seventh-seeded Italian Flavia Pennetta 6-4 6-4 at the Linz Open on Friday.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008Ivanovic, Zvonareva, Petrova, Bartoli, Pennetta reach quarters
Associated PressTop-seeded Ana Ivanovic and No. 2 Vera Zvonareva eased into the Generali Ladies quarterfinals with straight-sets victories.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2008Radwanska, Cornet, Pennetta, Bammer advance
Associated PressThird-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, 2008Petrova, Bartoli, Kirilenko advance to second round
Associated PressFifth-seeded Nadia Petrova and sixth-seeded Marion Bartoli advanced to the second round of the Generali Ladies.
Story | Conversation | October 21, 2008Venus saves four break points in straight-sets win
Associated PressThird-seeded Venus Williams defeated Alona Bondarenko 6-3, 6-4 Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Zurich Open.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2008Dementieva fights past mistakes, advances to Kremlin semifinal
Associated PressDefending champion Elena Dementieva defeated Nadia Petrova 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (6) Friday to advance to the semifinals of the Kremlin Cup.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008Jankovic, Davydenko reach quarterfinals at Kremlin Cup
Associated PressTop seeds Jelana Jankovic and Nikolay Davydenko advanced to the quarterfinals of the Kremlin Cup on Thursday.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008Cibulkova upsets Ivanovic in Kremlin Cup second round
Associated PressDominika Cibulkova of Slovakia upset former top-ranked Ana Ivanovic 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4) Wednesday in the second round of the Kremlin Cup.
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