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Srebotnik falls to Dechy in Cincinnati
Unseeded Nathalie Dechy rolled through a third-set tiebreaker to pull out a 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 (1) upset of fourth-seeded Katarina Srebotnik on Wednesday, earning a berth in the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Women's Open.Dechy won the first five points of the tiebreaker before connecting on a forehand volley at match point to clinch her third win in five career matches against Srebotnik.
Fox Sports – Aug 14, 2008 03:33 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Unseeded Nathalie Dechy rolled through a third-set tiebreaker to pull out a 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 (1) upset of fourth-seeded Katarina Srebotnik on Wednesday, earning a berth in the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Women's Open.Dechy won the first five points of the tiebreaker before connecting on a forehand volley at match point to clinch her third win in five career matches against Srebotnik.
Fox Sports – Aug 14, 2008 03:33 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Haas, Falla advance at Legg Mason
WASHINGTON (AP) -Fourth-seeded Tommy Haas hit a dozen aces in beating Nicolas Mahut of France 7-6 (4), 6-3 for the first time to reach the Legg Mason Classic quarterfinals on Wednesday.
MSNBC.com – Aug 14, 2008 01:06 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
WASHINGTON (AP) -Fourth-seeded Tommy Haas hit a dozen aces in beating Nicolas Mahut of France 7-6 (4), 6-3 for the first time to reach the Legg Mason Classic quarterfinals on Wednesday.
MSNBC.com – Aug 14, 2008 01:06 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Haas, Falla win, advance to D.C. quarterfinals
Fourth-seeded Tommy Haas advanced to the quarterfinals of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic on Wednesday, beating Nicholas Mahut 7-6 (4), 6-3.
CBS Sportsline – Aug 14, 2008 01:06 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Fourth-seeded Tommy Haas advanced to the quarterfinals of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic on Wednesday, beating Nicholas Mahut 7-6 (4), 6-3.
CBS Sportsline – Aug 14, 2008 01:06 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Haas, Falla headed to quarterfinals in Washington
Fourth-seeded Tommy Haas advanced to the quarterfinals of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic on Wednesday, beating Nicholas Mahut 7-6 (4), 6-3.Haas had a tough time early - serving with a 5-3 lead in the first set, he double-faulted three times to give Mahut a break."That drove me a little bit crazy," Haas said. "Just to not make him play, especially when I was serving for that first set."Those were just the most damaging of seven double faults for Haas in the opening set.
Fox Sports – Aug 14, 2008 01:04 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Fourth-seeded Tommy Haas advanced to the quarterfinals of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic on Wednesday, beating Nicholas Mahut 7-6 (4), 6-3.Haas had a tough time early - serving with a 5-3 lead in the first set, he double-faulted three times to give Mahut a break."That drove me a little bit crazy," Haas said. "Just to not make him play, especially when I was serving for that first set."Those were just the most damaging of seven double faults for Haas in the opening set.
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Haas, Falla advance to Legg Mason quarterfinals
Fourth-seeded Tommy Haas advanced to the quarterfinals of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic, beating Nicholas Mahut 7-6 (4), 6-3.
ESPN – Aug 14, 2008 12:39 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Fourth-seeded Tommy Haas advanced to the quarterfinals of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic, beating Nicholas Mahut 7-6 (4), 6-3.
ESPN – Aug 14, 2008 12:39 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Kirilenko downs Dubois at Cincinnati Women's Open
Third-seeded Maria Kirilenko avoided an upset and reached the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Women's Open with a 1-6, 6-2, 7-5 win over Canadian qualifier Stephanie Dubois on Wednesday.
Canoe.ca – Aug 13, 2008 10:32 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Third-seeded Maria Kirilenko avoided an upset and reached the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Women's Open with a 1-6, 6-2, 7-5 win over Canadian qualifier Stephanie Dubois on Wednesday.
Canoe.ca – Aug 13, 2008 10:32 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Kirilenko scrapes through to reach Cincy quarters
Third-seeded Maria Kirilenko avoided an upset and reached the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Women's Open with a 1-6, 6-2, 7-5 win over Canadian qualifier Stephanie Dubois on Wednesday.
CBS Sportsline – Aug 13, 2008 8:07 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Third-seeded Maria Kirilenko avoided an upset and reached the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Women's Open with a 1-6, 6-2, 7-5 win over Canadian qualifier Stephanie Dubois on Wednesday.
CBS Sportsline – Aug 13, 2008 8:07 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Kirilenko avoids upset to face Lisicki in quarters
Germany's Sabine Lisicki became the first player to reach the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Women's Open with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Camille Pin on Wednesday.Lisicki, who is ranked 81st on the WTA Tour, used a 7-0 advantage in aces to help overcome nine double faults to Pin's two and complete the mild upset of the 78th-ranked Frenchwoman.Lisicki will play the winner of the match between third-seeded Maria Kirilenko and qualifier Stephanie Dubois.
Fox Sports – Aug 13, 2008 7:38 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Germany's Sabine Lisicki became the first player to reach the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Women's Open with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Camille Pin on Wednesday.Lisicki, who is ranked 81st on the WTA Tour, used a 7-0 advantage in aces to help overcome nine double faults to Pin's two and complete the mild upset of the 78th-ranked Frenchwoman.Lisicki will play the winner of the match between third-seeded Maria Kirilenko and qualifier Stephanie Dubois.
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Bremond, six others get wild cards for U.S. Open
Severine Bremond, a 2006 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, and former U.S. Fed Cup players Jamea Jackson and Ahsha Rolle were among seven women awarded wild cards into the U.S. Open on Wednesday.
CBS Sportsline – Aug 13, 2008 7:36 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Severine Bremond, a 2006 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, and former U.S. Fed Cup players Jamea Jackson and Ahsha Rolle were among seven women awarded wild cards into the U.S. Open on Wednesday.
CBS Sportsline – Aug 13, 2008 7:36 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Bremond, Jackson, Rolle among US Open wild cards
Severine Bremond, a 2006 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, and former U.S. Fed Cup players Jamea Jackson and Ahsha Rolle were among seven women awarded wild card entries into the U.S. Open by the USTA on Wednesday.The others are Americans Gail Brodsky, Asia Muhammad, Melanie Oudin and CoCo Vandeweghe. An Australian player will also receive a wild card.Bremond, ranked No.
Fox Sports – Aug 13, 2008 7:26 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Severine Bremond, a 2006 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, and former U.S. Fed Cup players Jamea Jackson and Ahsha Rolle were among seven women awarded wild card entries into the U.S. Open by the USTA on Wednesday.The others are Americans Gail Brodsky, Asia Muhammad, Melanie Oudin and CoCo Vandeweghe. An Australian player will also receive a wild card.Bremond, ranked No.
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