U.S. OPEN TENNIS ROUND ONE IN NEW YORK
Martina Hingis of Switzerland plays against Mathilde Johansson of France during Round 1 of the U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in New York on August 28, 2007. (UPI Photo/Laura Cavanaugh)
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OSAKA, Japan, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- No. 2-seeded Marion Bartoli, losing her serve just once, was a first-round winner Monday at the HP Japan Women's Open tennis tournament.
PALERMO, Italy, July 13 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Flavia Pennetta survived a three-set challenge from Mathilde Johansson in a second-round match Wednesday at the SNAI Open tennis tournament in Italy.
BOGOTA, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Spaniard Lourdes Dominguez Lino claimed her second career Copa Colsanitas title Sunday, rallying to down Mathilde Johansson in three sets in Bogota.
BOGOTA, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Mathilde Johansson joined Lourdes Dominguez Lino in the title match of the Copa Colsanitas tennis tournament after posting a semifinal win Saturday.
BOGOTA, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- No. 5-seeded Carla Suarez Navarro claimed one of four semifinal slots Friday at the WTA tournament in Colombia.
ACAPULCO, Mexico, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- American Venus Williams moved on to the second round of the Mexican Open Tuesday by knocking off Mathilde Johansson of France 6-2, 6-3.
BOGOTA, Feb. 16 (UPI) -- No. 1 seed Gisela Dulko of Argentina scored a first-round win Tuesday at the Copa Colsanitas tennis tournament in Bogota.
MIAMI, March 27 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Dinara Safina led a parade of highly-ranked players into the third round Friday at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami.
WIMBLEDON, England, June 23 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Ana Ivanovic won easily but two top eight players faced scares in first-day play Monday in the women's section of The Championships at Wimbledon.
PARIS, May 28 (UPI) -- World No. 1 Maria Sharapova survived 17 double faults Wednesday in claiming a first-round victory at the French Open in Paris.