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Familiar Faces in Australian Open Semis

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Low-flying stunt planes and booming cannon fire had Kim Clijsters and Vera Zvonareva a little rattled during their quarterfinals. Come the Australian Open semifinals, they'll have other distractions to contend with. Clijsters and Zvonareva meet in a rematch of the last U.S. Open final on...

Kim Clijsters Moves on to Semifinals, Will Face Vera Zvonareva

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Kim Clijsters moved into an Australian Open semifinal showdown with second-ranked Vera Zvonareva, beating Agnieszka Radwanska 6-3, 7-6 (4) on Wednesday as Air Force planes flew in formation overhead as part of celebrations for the national holiday. Cannons went off earlier when Zvonareva started the...

Vera Zvonareva Beats Petra Kvitova, Advances to Semifinals

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Vera Zvonareva started the Australia Day proceedings at Rod Laver Arena with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Petra Kvitova, advancing to the Australian Open semifinals.With many patrons draped in Australian flags and others wearing customary Outback-style hats in honor of the country's national holiday,...

Andy Murray, Vera Zvonareva Rolls Into Quarterfinals

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Andy Murray moved into the Australian Open quarterfinals without dropping a set, beating No. 11 Jurgen Melzer 6-3, 6-1, 6-1 on Monday in an impressive victory that will heighten expectations about him breaking a long British drought. Murray closed with an ace to eliminate Melzer in straight...

Vera Zvonareva Advances to Fourth Round of Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Second-seeded Vera Zvonareva edged closer to making the final of her third Grand Slam in a row when she advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open with a 6-3, 7-6 (9) win Saturday over Lucie Safarova. Zvonareva served for the match twice but was extended to the tiebreaker, which...

Vera Zvonareva News From the Web

05/28/12 Injured Zvonareva pulls out of French Open Source: Maktoob Business - UAE Eleventh seed Vera Zvonareva of Russia pulled out of the French Open with a right shoulder injury before her first-round match on Monday.
05/28/12 Federer equals Grand Slam mark of Connors Source: The Irish Times Roger Federer netted a record-equalling 233rd Grand Slam victory when he beat German Tobias Kamke 6-2 7-5 6-3 in the first round of the French Open today.
05/28/12 Injured Zvonareva pulls out of French Open Source: Seven News Ltd Eleventh seed Vera Zvonareva of Russia pulled out of the French Open with a right shoulder injury before her first-round match on Monday.
05/10/12 Wozniacki set for Eastbourne Source: Sky Sports News Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki will compete in next month's AEGON International at Eastbourne.
04/23/12 Unfit Pavlyuchenkova Cost Russia in Fed Cup â Coach Source: RIA Novosti - Russia Anatastasia Pavlyuchenkova's lack of fitness was a key factor in the Russian tennis team's Fed Cup semifinal defeat to Serbia, Russia coach Vladimir Kamelzon told RIA Novosti on Monday.

Background on Vera Zvonareva

Vera Zvonareva (, ; born September 7, 1984) is a professional tennis player from Russia. She was introduced to tennis at the age of six and turned professional in 2000. Her career high is World No.

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