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US Open Tennis Championship in New York Day 10

Flavia Pennetta reacts after losing a point in her match against Dinara Safina on day ten at the U.S. Open Tennis Championships at the U.S. National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York on September 3, 2008. Safina defeated Pannetta 6-2 6-3. (UPI Photo/John Angelillo)

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Italy on verge of clinching Fed Cup title

REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Straight-set victories Saturday by Flavia Pennetta and Francesca Schiavone over American opponents put Italy on the verge of a Fed Cup title.

Pennetta leads Italy into Fed Cup final

REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Italian Flavia Pennetta is paired against U.S. player Alexa Glatch in the opening match Saturday of the 2009 Fed Cup finals in Italy.

Serena Williams withdraws from Fed Cup

DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Serena Williams has withdrawn from the U.S. Fed Cup tennis final against the Italian team next week at Reggio Calabria, Italy.

Four seeds fall at women's Kremlin Open

MOSCOW, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Third-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland, No. 5 Nadia Petrova of Russia and two other seeded players were upset Wednesday at the Kremlin Cup.

Pennetta, Radwanska make Linz semifinals

LINZ, Austria, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Italy's Flavia Pennetta and Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska won their quarterfinal matches Friday at the Generali Ladies tennis tournament at Linz, Austria.

Top two seeds advance at Linz tennis event

LINZ, Austria, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Italy's Flavia Pennetta and Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska, the top two seeds, won their second-round matches Thursday at the Generali Ladies tennis event.

Pennetta cruises to Linz first-round win

LINZ, Austria, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Flavia Pennetta dropped just two games in breezing through a first-round win Tuesday at the $220,000 Generali Ladies Linz tournament in Austria.

Suarez Navarro advances in Linz, Austria

LINZ, Austria, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Fourth-seeded Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain was an opening-round winner Monday at the Generali Ladies Linz tennis event.

Serena Williams officially No. 1 again

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Serena Williams officially retook the No. 1 spot in women's tennis Monday, passing a slumping Dinara Safina.

S. Williams, wins, returns to No. 1

BEIJING, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Serena Williams notched a straight-set victory Tuesday at the $4.5 million China Open, a win that will return her to the world No. 1 ranking.

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Fed Cup final: Flavia Pennetta beats Alexa Glatch, Francesca Schiavone beats Melanie Oudin as Italy leads United States 2-0

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Alexa Glatch and Melanie Oudin have lost in straight sets to give Italy a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final.

Serena Williams sets up SF against Kim Clijsters

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Defending champion Serena Williams has advanced to the U.S. Open semifinals, setting up a showdown against Kim Clijsters. The No. 2-seeded Williams beat No. 10 Flavia Pennetta of Italy...

U.S. Open: Flavia Pennetta cruises past Aleksandra Wozniak

espn.com at 4 Sep 2009 01:54 pm

Tenth-seeded Flavia Pennetta became the first woman into the fourth round of the U.S. Open after she trounced Canadian Aleksandra Wozniak 6-1, 6-1 on Friday.

Flavia Pennetta knocks Venus Williams out of Cincinnati Open

espn.com at 13 Aug 2009 02:27 pm

Venus Williams was knocked out of the Cincinnati Open, falling to Flavia Pennetta in straight sets.

Venus shrugs off nemesis Pennetta for Zurich title

espn.com at 19 Oct 2008 10:06 am

Venus Williams beat Flavia Pennetta in straight sets to win her second singles title of the season at the Zurich Open.