French Tennis Open in Paris

Ana Ivanovic of Serbia hits a shot during her finals match with Dinara Safina of Russia at the French Tennis Open in Paris on June 7, 2008. The second-seeded Ivanovic defeated the thirteenth-seeded Safina in straight sets 6-4, 6-3. (UPI Photo/ David Silpa)

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Top 10 shake-up in women's tennis

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- The WTA-season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships in Qatar, won by Venus Williams, shook up the Top 10 of the women's world tennis rankings.

Jankovic loses to Venus Williams

DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Venus Williams rallied to beat top-seeded Jelena Jankovic in three sets in the Sony Ericsson Championships semifinals Saturday in Doha, Qatar.

Jankovic advances to Doha semifinals

DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Jelena Jankovic, the world's top-ranked women's tennis player, won her match Thursday at the round-robin Sony Ericsson Championships at Doha, Qatar.

Williams sisters win Doha openers

DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The Williams sisters, Venus and Serena, both won their first round matches Wednesday at the season-ending Sony Ericsson women's tennis championships.

Ivanovic tops Zvonareva in Austria final

LINZ, Austria, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Ana Ivanovic swept to a straight-set win over Vera Zvonareva Sunday in the championship match of the Generali Ladies Linz tournament in Austria.

Ivanovic wins Linz, Austria, semifinal

LINZ, Austria, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Ana Ivanovic advanced with a semifinal win over Agnieszka Radwanska Saturday at the Generali Ladies Linz tennis tournament in Linz, Austria.

Ivanovic wins Linz, Austria, quarterfinal

LINZ, Austria, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic was among Friday's quarterfinal winners at the $600,000 Generali Ladies Linz tennis event in Linz, Austria.

Top seeds reach Linz quarterfinals

LINZ, Austria, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Ana Ivanovic and Vera Zvonareva, the tournament's top two seeds, earned quarterfinal berths Thursday at the Generali Ladies Linz in Austria.

Cornet leads Monday winners at Linz tennis

LINZ, Austria, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Eighth-seeded Alize Cornet of France highlighted Monday's opening-round winners at the $600,000 Generali Ladies Linz tennis event.

Pennetta continues winning at Zurich

ZURICH, Switzerland, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Unheralded Flavia Pennetta joined Venus Williams and two others in Friday's quarterfinal winners circle at the Zurich Open tennis tournament in Switzerland.