US OPEN TENNIS 2005

Serena Williams, who is eighth seeded, signs her autograph for a young fan after defeating Yung-Jan Chan of Chinese Taipei during their game at the US Open held at the National Tennis Center on August 29, 2005. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)

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Kirilenko back in Korea Open quarterfinals

SEOUL, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Maria Kirilenko rolled into the quarterfinals of the $145,000 Korea Open tennis tournament in Seoul with a straight-set victory Thursday.

Kirilenko wins in rout in South Korea

SEOUL, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Maria Kirilenko broke her opponent's serve each time Tuesday in a first-round win at the $145,000 Korea Open tennis tournament in Seoul.

Hantuchova struggles but wins in Bali

BALI, Indonesia, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Top-seeded Daniela Hantuchova struggled Friday but still reached the semifinals of the $225,000 Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic in Indonesia.

Petrova cruises in Bali second-round match

BALI, Indonesia, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Fourth-seeded Nadia Petrova was extremely sharp in collecting a second-round victory Thursday at the $225,000 Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic in Indonesia.

Pennetta takes first-rounder in Bali

BALI, Indonesia, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Third-seeded Flavia Pennetta was a straight-set winner Tuesday in first-round play at the $225,000 Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic in Indonesia.

Stosur stuns Peer at East West Classic

CARSON, Calif., July 22 (UPI) -- Samantha Stosur and Melinda Czink pulled off first-round upsets Monday in the East West Bank Classic tennis tournament in Los Angeles.

Tanasugarn wins women's Ordina Open

'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands, June 21 (UPI) -- Tamarine Tanasugarn won the women's Ordina Open in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, Saturday with a 7-5, 6-3 victory against Dinara Safina.

Chakvetadze squeaks by at Ordina Open

'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands, June 17 (UPI) -- Defending champion Anna Chakvetadze notched a second-round victory Tuesday at the Ordina Open tennis tournament in the Netherlands.

Medina Garrigues back in Strasbourg finals

STRASBROUG, France, May 23 (UPI) -- Anabel Medina Garrigues earned a shot at defending her Strasbourg International tennis tournament title with a semifinal victory Friday.

Bacsinszky a surprise semifinalist

STRASBOURG, France, May 22 (UPI) -- Swiss teen Timea Bacsinszky pulled off an upset Thursday at the Strasbourg International and will have a chance Friday for another.