Topic: Medina Garrigues

Defending champion Michaella Krajicek of the Netherlands was among the women's first-round winners Monday at the Ordina Open.

Spain's Anabel Medina Garrigues prepared for the French Open Saturday with a win over France's Amelie Mauresmo in the final at the Strasbourg International.

Amelie Mauresmo Friday beat Marion Bartoli, 6-3, 6-7 (1-7), 6-3, in the semifinals of the Strasbourg International Tennis Tournament in France.

Top seed Amelie Mauresmo lost just five games Wednesday in moving into the quarterfinals of the $175,000 Strasbourg International tennis tournament in France.

Fifth-seeded Marion Bartoli dropped just one game Tuesday in collecting a first-round victory at the $175,000 Strasbourg International tennis tournament. Bartoli had no trouble in eliminating Nicole Kriz, 6-1, 6-0, and advancing in the clay-court tourname

No. 2 seed Svetlana Kuznetsova was among Thursday's third-round winners at the Italian Masters Tennis Tournament in Rome.

Former champions Justine Henin of Belgium and Amelie Mauresmo of France were among Wednesday's second-round winners at the clay-court German Open in Berlin.

Venus Williams beat Anabel Medina Garrigues, 6-4, 7-5, Friday in the quarterfinals of the Family Circle Cup at Charleston, S.C.

Top-seeded Justine Henin was pushed in the second set Wednesday but held on for a second-round victory in the $1.34 million Qatar Open tennis tournament. Henin got past Alicia Molik 6-2, 7-6 (11-9) on a day in which seeded players rolled in the tournament

Fifth-seeded Patty Schnyder claimed a three-set victory Tuesday in first-round play of the $1.34 million Qatar Open tennis tournament.