Women's Tennis Championship in Dubai
Alize Cornet, the world No.14 from France, returns the ball to her opponent, the world No. 6, Venus Williams on the fourth day of the Women's Dubai Championships on February 18, 2009. Williams won the match 6-3, 6-2. (UPI Photo/Norbert Schiller)
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LINZ, Austria, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland led Wednesday's winners at the Generali Ladies Linz tennis tournament at Linz, Austria.
BAD GASTEIN, Austria, July 25 (UPI) -- Loana Raluca Olaru of Romania upset top-seeded Alize Cornet of France Saturday in the semifinals of the Gastein Ladies tennis tournament.
BAD GASTIEN, Austria, July 24 (UPI) -- Alize Cornet, who at No. 1 is the only seeded player left in the tournament, survived a three-sets test Friday to reach the semifinals of the Gastein Ladies.
BAD GASTEIN, Austria, July 23 (UPI) -- No. 1-seed Alize Cornet rallied for a three-set win Thursday, a day when two other high seeds lost at the Gastein Ladies tennis tournament in Austria.
BAD GASTEIN, Austria, July 21 (UPI) -- Top seed Alize Cornet of France beat Mariana Duque Marino of Colombia 4-6, 7-6 (7-3), 6-4 Tuesday in opening play at the Gastein Ladies tennis event in Austria.
BUDAPEST, Hungary, July 8 (UPI) -- Defending champion Alize Cornet was upset in straight sets Wednesday in second-round action of the $220,000 GDF Suez Grand Prix tournament in Hungary.
BUDAPEST, Hungary, July 7 (UPI) -- Local favorite Agnes Szavay breezed to a first-round victory Tuesday at the GDF Suez Grand Prix tennis tournament in Hungary.
BARCELONA, Spain, April 13 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Alize Cornet held her serve just once Monday in suffering a first-round loss at the $220,000 Barcelona Ladies Open tennis tournament in Spain.
ORLEANS, France, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- A straight-set win by Flavia Pennetta Sunday was the clincher for Italy in a Fed Cup shutout quarterfinals victory over France.
ORLEANS, France, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- France, led by Amelie Mauresmo, plays host to Italy this weekend in a best-of-five Federation Cup quarterfinal in Orleans, France.