Dinara Safina beats Svetlana Kuznetsova, reaches Roland Garros final
Seed No.13 Dinara Safina continued her impressive run at the 2008 Roland Garros defeating compatriot Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3 6-2 and moving into her first ever Grand Slam final. Safina was a point from defeat...
Dinara Safina, Svetlana Kuznetsova to meet in Roland Garros semifinals
This year at Roland Garros we will have an all-Serbian and an all-Russian semifinal. In the Russian semifinal Dinara Safina and Svetlana Kuznetsova will meet each other.
World No.14 Safina moved into the final four...
Ana Ivanovic, Jelena Jankovic set for all-Serbian French Open semifinal
Serbian stars Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic both advanced to the 2008 French Open semifinals and will meet each other in the battle for the championship match.
The last year’s finalist Ivanovic displayed perfect from...
Maria Sharapova said “Boo-hoo” on the possibility of losing No.1 ranking
World No.1 Maria Sharapova lost in the fourth round of the French Open to fellow Russian Dinara Safina, and could therefore lose the top ranking during the event to either Jelena Jankovic, Ana Ivanovic...
Maria Sharapova beaten by Dinara Safina at Roland Garros
Top seed Maria Sharapova of Russia had struggled for form in her opening three matches and eventually she fell to compatriot Dinara Safina 6-7 (6-8) 7-6 (7-5) 6-2 in the fourth round of the...
Ana Ivanovic storms into Roland Garros quarterfinals
Second seed Ana Ivanovic of Serbia practically embarrassed world No.77 Petra Cetkovska of the Czech Republic dominating throughout the match and not letting the Czech win a single game.
The last year’s finalist in Paris...
Jelena Jankovic, Maria Sharapova advance to Roland Garros fourth round
Jelena Jankovic and Maria Sharapova advanced to the fourth round of the French Open with straight-set victories on Saturday. The Serb stayed on course for a first Grand Slam title when she beat Slovakia's...
Maria Sharapova survives another round at Roland Garros
Top seed Maria Sharapova had to play another unexpected three-setter at the 2008 French Open to beat world No.106 Bethanie Mattek and advance to the third round.
Sharapova, who started her Roland Garros campaign with...
Serena Williams stunned by Katarina Srebotnik in French Open third round
Slovenian Katarina Srebotnik scored the biggest victory of her career and the biggest upset of the 2008 Roland Garros defeating eight-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams 6-4 6-4 in the third round.
Fifth seed Williams...
Anna Chakvetadze out of Roland Garros in the second round
World No.6 Anna Chakvetadze became the highest seeded player to lose at Roland Garros 2008.
The sixth seed fell to Estonian Kaia Kanepi 6-4 7-6 in the second round, after dropping serve four times and...