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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.
BEIJING, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal reached the Olympic tennis quarterfinals Wednesday and Venus Williams kept alive her hopes for a Wimbledon-gold medal double.
MONTREAL, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Russian Dinara Safina won her third WTA title of the year Sunday, easily beating Dominika Cibulkova in the championship match of the Rogers Cup in Montreal.
MONTREAL, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Dominika Cibulkova surprised Jelena Jankovic in straight sets Friday, leaving the Rogers Cup with a seed no higher than No. 7 going into the semifinals.
MONTREAL, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Tamira Paszek pulled off one of the biggest surprises in women's tennis this year Thursday, eliminating top-seeded Ana Ivanovic in the Rogers Cup.
MONTREAL, July 30 (UPI) -- U.S. Open runner-up Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia was an easy second-round winner Tuesday at the women's $1.34 million Rogers Cup.
CARSON, Calif., July 26 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic ground out a 7-5, 6-4 victory over Nadia Petrova Friday to move into the semifinals of the East West Bank Classic at Carson, Calif.
CARSON, Calif., July 24 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic reached the quarterfinals of the East-West Bank Classic Thursday while No. 3 seed Anna Chakvetadze was eliminated.
WIMBLEDON, England, June 26 (UPI) -- Third-seeded Maria Sharapova was routed in straight sets Thursday during second-round play of The Championships at Wimbledon.
EASTBOURNE, England, June 16 (UPI) -- Former world No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo won and fifth-seeded Belarusian Victoria Azarenka lost Monday in opening play at the International Women's Open.