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WIMBLEDON, England, June 26 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Maria Sharapova and defending champion Amelie Mauresmo each notched straight-set first-round victories Tuesday at Wimbledon.
BARCELONA, Spain, June 13 (UPI) -- No. 1-seeded Francesca Schiavone won just two games Wednesday and was ousted from the inaugural Barcelona KIA tennis tournament in Spain. Schiavone was given a bye into the second round of the $145,000 tournament because of her high seeding but qualifier
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Russian Elena Vesnina was upset Wednesday in the second round of the $145,000 Tashkent Open in Uzbekistan. Vesnina was stopped 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 by Ukraine's Kateryna Bondarenko, who moves into the tournament quarterfinals against local favorite
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Maria Elena Camerin of Italy was among Monday's first-round winners at the Tashkent Open by beating Jing Ren of China 6-1, 5-7, 7-5.
CALCUTTA, India, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Fifth-seeded Sania Mirza of India was among winners Thursday to reach the quarterfinals at the $175,000 Sunfeast Open tennis tournament in Calcutta, India. Playing her second-round match before a frenzied home crowd, Mirza beat unseeded Sandra Kloesel of
CALCUTTA, India, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Fifth-seeded Indian Sania Mirza was among Tuesday's first-round winners at the Sunfeast Open as she defeated fellow Indian Rushmi Chakravarthi, 6-0, 6-4.