Saturday, August 1, 2009

[tennis] Serena Loses to Stosur in Stanford

Top seeded Serena Williams lost to Samantha Stosur 2-6,6-3,2-6 in the Quarter Final match of the Bank of West Classic in Stanford. Stosur will now meet the Marion Bartoli who defeated 3-6,7-6(3),6-3. In the other semifinal third seed Elena Dementieva will meet Venus Williams. Dementieva defeated Daniela Huntuchova 6-2,6-4 while Venus defeated Maria Sharapova 6-2,6-2.

In Istanbul Vera Dushevina, Andrea Petkovic, Lucie Hradecka and Timea Bascinszky reached the semifinals.

semi final line up:
Bank of West classic, Stanford:
Venus Williams(2) vs Elena Dementieva(3)
Samantha Stosur vs Marion Bartoli(8)

Istanbul Cup:
Timea Bascinszky vs Vera Dushevina(5)
Lucie Hradecka(8) vs Andrea Petkovic

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