Ivanovic, 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, 2008Kuznetsova to lead Russians in Fed Cup final vs. Spain
Associated PressSvetlana Kuznetsova will lead Russia in next week's Fed Cup final against Spain, captain Shamil Tarpishchev said on Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2008Top seed Szavay advances, stomach illness forces Cornet to retire
Associated PressAlize Cornet of France retired with a stomach illness while trailing 2-6, 6-2, 3-2 against Rossana De Los Rios at the Gastein Ladies on Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | July 16, 2008Errani tops Koryttseva for first WTA Tour singles title
Associated PressSara Errani captured her first WTA Tour singles title when she beat Mariya Koryttseva of Ukraine 6-2, 6-3 in the Palermo International final on Sunday.
Story | Conversation | July 13, 2008Four-time champ Medina Garrigues reaches quarters
Associated PressAnabel Medina Garrigues advanced to the Palermo International quarterfinals with a 6-0, 6-4 win over fellow Spaniard Nuria Llagostera Vives.
Story | Conversation | July 10, 2008Pennetta runs record in clay to 19-4 this season
Associated PressTop-seeded Flavia Pennetta advanced to the Palermo International quarterfinals with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Lourdes Dominguez Lino.
Story | Conversation | July 09, 2008Massu among 12 given spots in Beijing tennis draw
Associated PressNicolas Massu of Chile, who won gold medals in singles and doubles at the 2004 Olympics, was among 12 players given special places Monday in singles at the 2008 event at Beijing.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2008Kirilenko, Sanchez to meet at Barcelona final
Associated PressSecond-seeded Maria Kirilenko and unseeded Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez advanced to the final of the Torneo Barcelona on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | June 14, 2008Martinez Sanchez beats Parmentier in second round
Associated PressMaria Jose Martinez Sanchez beat fifth-seeded Pauline Parmentier 6-2, 6-4 in the second round of the upset-filled Torneo Barcelona tennis tournament.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2008Top-seeded Peer upset by Llagostera Vives in opener at Barcelona
Associated PressNo. 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, 2008Parmentier ends six-match losing streak, reaches second round
Associated PressFifth-seeded Pauline Parmentier of France ended a six-match losing streak, beating Sanda Mamic of Croatia 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 in the first round of the Torneo Barcelona.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2008Spain eases into Fed Cup final with convincing win over China
ReutersSpain booked its place in the Fed Cup final on Sunday after Nuria Llagostera Vives beat China's Peng Shuai 6-4, 6-4, giving the five-time champions an insurmountable 3-0 lead at the Beijing International Tennis Centre.
Story | Conversation | April 27, 2008Defending champion Russia routs U.S., will face Spain in Fed Cup final
Associated PressVera Zvonareva beat Vania King 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the first reverse singles on Sunday to give Russia an insurmountable 3-0 lead over the United States in their Fed Cup semifinal and send the defending champions into the final.
Story | Conversation | April 27, 2008Suarez-Navarro gives Spain boost in Fed Cup semifinals
ReutersFive-time champion Spain surged to a 2-0 lead over China in their Fed Cup semifinal on Saturday, led by Carla Suarez-Navarro's victory over a higher-ranked opponent.
Story | Conversation | April 26, 2008Chakvetadze beats King as Russia leads U.S. in Fed Cup
Associated PressAnna Chakvetadze defeated Vania King 6-4, 7-5 in the opening singles Saturday to give Russia a 1-0 lead over the United States in the World Group semifinal match of the Fed Cup.
Story | Conversation | April 26, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
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