News Source: Honolulu Advertiser
| 2 months ago
Maria Sharapova recovered from a slow start Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Toray Pan Pacific Open with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over compatriot Alisa Kleybanova. The former top-ranked Russian, who has been struggling since returning...
News Source: Channel NewsAsia
| 2 months ago
Crowd-favourite Maria Sharapova stormed into the quarter-finals by beating fellow Russian Alisa Kleybanova in the Pan Pacific Open on Wednesday. The former world number one, the champion here in 2005, fired an array of lightning service return...
News Source: Sify News
| 2 months ago
Former world number one Maria Sharapova continued her salvage operation at the Pan Pacific Open by screeching into the quarter-finals Wednesday. Wearing a pink dress, the Russian beat compatriot Alisa Kleybanova 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 -- to the relief of...
News Source: Miami Herald
| 2 months ago
Serena, Venus move into Stanford quarters Top-seeded Serena Williams and sister Venus posted second-round victories Thursday at the $700,000 Bank of the West Classic...Open champion Serena got past Hungarian Melinda Czink 6-3, 7-6 (9-7) in 1 hour, 48...
News Source: Japan Today
| 2 months ago
Jelena Jankovic of Serbia advanced to the quarterfinals of the Toray Pan Pacific Open on Wednesday when Russia’s Elena Vesnina was forced to retire with a left thigh injury. Jankovic, the tournament’s seventh-seeded player, was leading 6-1, 3-0...
News Source: Reuters
| 2 months ago
Seventh seed Jelena Jankovic avoided the rush for the exit at the Pan Pacific Open by reaching the quarter-finals Wednesday. The Serb, the highest-ranked survivor following a flood of upsets at the $2 million Tokyo tournament, advanced after Russian...