Jelena Jankovic reaches first Grand Slam final beating Elena Dementieva at US Open
Second seed Jelena Jankovic reached the first Grand Slam final of her career with a straight set victory over fifth seed Elena Dementieva at the 2008 US Open. Final score: 6-4 6-4.
Dementieva broke Jankovic’s...
Serena Williams beats sister Venus to reach US Open semifinals
Serena Williams won the 17th meeting with her sister Venus, an epic match with a final result 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (9-7), and moved into the semifinals of the US Open where she’ll face Dinara...
Dinara Safina defeats Flavia Pennetta, cruises into US Open semifinals
Sixth seed Dinara Safina advanced to the US Open semifinals with an easy 6-2 6-3 win over 16th seed Flavia Pennetta.
Safina earned a service break in the second game and later broke serve again...
Jelena Jankovic makes short work of Sybille Bammer, reaches US Open semifinals
Second seed Jelena Jankovic advanced into the US Open semifinals in straight sets, with a 6-1 6-4 victory over 29th seed Sybille Bammer.
"I'm happy about winning in two sets," said the 23-year-old Jankovic, who...
Elena Dementieva beats Patty Schnyder, reaches US Open semifinals
Fifth seed Elena Dementieva eased past 15th seed Patty Schnyder 6-2 6-3 to reach her fourth US Open semifinal.
The Russian broke twice to take the first set. In the second set the Swiss broke...
Williams sisters disappointed to meet in the US Open quarterfinals
Serena Williams beat Severine Bremond 6-2 6-2 in the fourth round of the US Open and set up a quarterfinal clash with sister Venus. Although happy to advance, the sisters are disappointed that they...
Venus Williams eases past Agnieszka Radwanska at the US Open
Venus Williams reached the quarterfinals of the US Open for the ninth time as she defeated Agnieszka Radwanska in straight sets 6-1 6-3.
The seventh-seeded Williams quickly won the first set, and staved off a...
Flavia Pennetta beats Amelie Mauresmo to reach US Open quarterfinals
Number 16 seed Flavia Pennetta of Italy eased through to a matchup with Russian sixth seed Dinara Safina with a 6-3 6-0 victory over Amelie Mauresmo in the fourth round of the US Open.
Former...
Exhausted Dinara Safina moves into US Open quarterfinals, saved by her coach
Because of exhaustion Dinara Safina had almost given up her fourth-round match up with German qualifier Anna-Lena Groenefeld before it even started but her coach gave her much needed support and the Russian sixth...
Patty Schnyder, Elena Dementieva reach US Open quarterfinals
Swiss 15th seed Patty Schnyder and Russian fifth seed Elena Dementieva joined Jelena Jankovic and Sybille Bammer in the quarterfinals of the US Open.
Schnyder advanced with a 4-6 6-3 6-3 win over Slovenian Katarina...
