US Open Championship in New York
Russia's Svetlana Kutnetsova, third seeded, returns the ball to Shuai Zhang of China in the first set of play at the U.S. Open tennis championship held at the U.S. National Tennis Center on August 25, 2008 in Flushing Meadows, New York. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)
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FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y., Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Russians Elena Dementieva and Svetlana Kuznetsova and American Lindsay Davenport were among the winners Monday on the first day of the 2008 U.S. Open.
GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Local favorite Shuai Peng took a solid first-round victory Tuesday at the $175,000 Guangzhou International hard-court tennis tournament in China.
BALI, Indonesia, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Lindsay Davenport, in her first singles match in a year, posted a straight-set upset Tuesday in the $225,000 Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic in Indonesia.
GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Russian Anna Chakvetadze and Spain's Anabel Medina Garrigues claimed victories Wednesday in the $175,000 Guangzhou International Women's Open.