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Ana Ivanovic Breezes to Third Round

NEW YORK -- Ana Ivanovic, the 2008 French Open champ, advanced to the third round of the U.S. Open with a 6-3, 6-0 victory over No. 21 seed Zheng Jie on Wednesday at Ashe Stadium. The former No. 1 player is currently ranked 40th. "I feel like I'm playing like a top-10 player," Ivanovic said after the match. "I have...

Venus Williams to Face Kim Clijsters in Key Biscayne Final

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) -- Venus Williams added a new dance step to her celebration routine Thursday, mimicking the player she had just beaten by hopping foot to foot at the net.With that, Williams sashayed into the final at the Sony Ericsson Open. She won her 15th consecutive match Thursday by beating Marion Bartoli 6-3,...

Cilic Ousts Nadal From China Open, Will Meet Djokovic in Finals

BEIJING (AP) -- Rafael Nadal lost in the semifinals of the China Open on Saturday, falling 6-1, 6-3 to Marin Cilic.The eighth-seeded Croat cruised past the Spaniard, setting up a final against Serbia's Novak Djokovic, who beat Sweden's Robin Soderling 6-3, 6-3.In the women's draw, Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Russian...

She's Our Venus, She's Our Fire, She's Our Desire

Thirty-one, number one. Eighteen, number two. Ask 2007 Wimbledon champion, #31-seed Venus Williams; Just ask #18-seed and runner-up Marion Bartoli of . Tennis is funny like that, then again, so is sports. When you want to win too much, you'll invariably lose. Just ask Roger Federer about that French Open final. After...

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05/31/12 Straight Sets: Martic Defeats Bartoli, and Serve Is a... Source: International Herald Tribune Her restless, fidgety rambunctiousness between points sets will often reduce commentators and spectators to bewilderment or even giggles.
05/30/12 Bartoli disappoints home faithful in a wide-open year Source: The Independent - London - UK To find five different women you need only go back to the start of last year.
05/30/12 Azarenka pleased with improvement as Bartoli crashes... Source: Irish Examiner Victoria Azarenka had some sympathy for Serena Williams after banishing memories of her own first-round struggles at the French Open by breezing into round three.
05/30/12 Bartoli Knocked Out in French Open Second Round Source: International Herald Tribune Local favorite Marion Bartoli suffered a surprise 6-2 3-6 6-3 defeat against Croatia's Petra Martic in the second round of the French Open on Wednesday.
05/25/12 Special Report: French Open: Marion Bartoli, Guided by... Source: International Herald Tribune Twenty years ago, Monica Seles and Steffi Graf played a classic French Open final on Center Court at Roland Garros, full of cutting-edge baseline power and suspense.