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Dubai Tennis Championships

Elena Dementieva from Russia, returns the ball from her Italian opponent, Francesca Schiavone, during the semi-finals of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Friday February 29, 2008. (UPI Photo/Norbert Schiller)

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Italy, behind Pennetta, wins Fed Cup title

REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Flavia Pennetta defeated American Melanie Oudin in straight sets Sunday, giving Italy the Fed Cup championship.

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DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Serena Williams has withdrawn from the U.S. Fed Cup tennis final against the Italian team next week at Reggio Calabria, Italy.

Schiavone wins women's Kremlin Cup final

MOSCOW, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Francesca Schiavone trounced Olga Govortsova 6-3, 6-0 Sunday to capture the women's final at the Kremlin Cup tennis tournament in Moscow.

Schiavone advances to Moscow final

MOSCOW, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- No. 8 Francesca Schiavone, the only seed left, trounced Alona Bondarenko 6-4, 6-0 Saturday in one semifinal at the Kremlin Cup tennis tournament at Moscow.

Jankovic upset in Kremlin Cup quarters

MOSCOW, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Defending champion Jelena Jankovic dropped a quarterfinal match Friday in straight sets at the $1 million Kremlin Cup tournament in Moscow.

Top-seed Zvonareva out at Kremlin Cup

MOSCOW, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Vera Zvonareva won just two games Thursday in losing in a second-round rout at the $1 million Kremlin Cup tennis tournament in Moscow.

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.

Aussie Stosur wins Japan Women's Open

OSAKA, Japan, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Australian Samantha Stosur won the Japan Women's Open Sunday, her first singles championship on the WTA Tour.

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

espn.com at 7 Nov 2009 12:49 pm

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.

Stosur beats Schiavone in Japan Women's Open

sfgate.com at 18 Oct 2009 12:30 am

Australia's Samantha Stosur won the Japan Women's Open on Sunday for her first WTA singles title, beating Italy's Francesca Schiavone 7-5, 6-1. Stosur, seeded third and ranked 15th in the...

Kirilenko, Hantuchova reach quarters at Korea Open

sfgate.com at 24 Sep 2009 07:14 am

Defending champion Maria Kirilenko of Russia advanced to the Korea Open quarterfinals on Thursday by beating Francesca Schiavone, who retired with an injury early in the second set....

Serena Williams pulls out of Madrid Open with leg injury

espn.com at 11 May 2009 12:29 pm

Serena Williams is out of the Madrid Open after aggravating a leg injury in a first-round match against Francesca Schiavone.

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