Dinara Safina and Svetlana Kuznetsova to battle for French Open crown

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This is probably the first time I was successful at predicting finalists, Dinara Safina and Svetlana Kuznetsova have been by far my strongest favorites for Roland Garros title. The top-seeded Safina and seventh-seeded Kuznetsova...

Serena Williams loses in Roland Garros quarterfinals to Svetlana Kuznetsova

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Second seed Serena Williams ended her 18-match Grand Slam winning streak by falling to seventh seed Svetlana Kuznetsova in the quarterfinals of the 2009 French Open. Russia's Kuznetsova faced a set point serving at 5-6...

Cibulkova ends Sharapova’s run in French Open quarters, Safina through

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Comeback player Maria Sharapova, who definitely spiced up this Roland Garros, was defeated in the quarterfinals by Slovakian seed No.20 Dominika Cibulkova 6-0 6-2. The favorite for the title, top seed Dinara Safina, advanced...

Jelena Jankovic upset by Sorana Cirstea in round four of Roland Garros

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World No.41 Sorana Cirstea of Romania beat fifth seed Jelena Jankovic 3-6 6-0 9-7 in the fourth round of Roland Garros, in a match that lasted two hours and 44 minutes. The first set was...

Maria Sharapova defies odds to reach Roland Garros quarterfinals

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Former world No.1 Maria Sharapova, now ranked 102nd, for the fourth time in a row at the 2009 French Open showed her well-known characteristics that brought her loads of fans, her ever-present fighting spirit...

Victoria Azarenka demolishes Ana Ivanovic in Roland Garros fourth round

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Defending champion Ana Ivanovic was quickly defeated by Victoria Azarenka in the fourth round of Roland Garros. The ninth-seeded Azarenka stormed through the first set, breaking the eighth-seeded Ivanovic in the third and seventh games,...

Serena Williams advances, Wozniacki falls to Cirstea at French Open

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Second seed Serena Williams avoided the fate of her sister Venus, and recovered from being a set down to beat Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez of Spain 4-6 6-3 6-4 and move into the fourth...

Samantha Stosur upsets Elena Dementieva in third round of Roland Garros

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Australian seed No.30 Samantha Stosur upset Russian fourth seed Elena Dementieva 6-3 4-6 6-1 in the third round of the 2009 French Open. The victory over the 2008 quarterfinalist and 2004 finalist gave Stosur her...

Maria Sharapova continues her resurrection, reaches French Open fourth round

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Fighter Maria Sharapova played only one tournament since her comeback from a career-threatening shoulder injury and she managed to overcome a miserable start to beat Kazakh world No.98 Yaroslava Shvedova 1-6 6-3 6-4 in...

Sania Mirza engaged to Indian business scholar Sohrab Mirza

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Indian tennis star Sania Mirza has become engaged to 23-year-old Sohrab Mirza, a business scholar from her hometown of Hyderabad. The 22-year-old Sania, now ranked only 95th in the world, is not planning to stop...
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