DAVENPORT DEFEATS ZAKOPALOVA IN ROUND ONE ACTION OF US OPEN
Lindsey Davenport (USA), who is seeded ninth, returns the ball to Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic before defeating her 6:1, 6:4 during first round action at the US Open held at the USTA National Tennis Center in on August 28, 2006 in New York. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)...
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BARCELONA, Spain, June 9 (UPI) -- Frenchwoman Pauline Parmentier and Czech Klara Zakopalova were among Monday's opening-round tennis winners at the Barcelona KIA.
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ROME, May 13 (UPI) -- Austrian left-hander Sybille Bammer was upset Tuesday by Belarusian Victoria Azarenka at the $1.34 million Italian Open.
PRAGUE, Czech Republic, May 3 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Vera Zvonareva was a fairly easy 6-2, 6-4 winner against Victoria Azarenka in one semifinal at the $145,000 Prague Open in the Czech Republic.