SWG – 58th Edition
Stosur defeats Dementieva
foxsports.com.au says: Samantha Stosur is Australia’s last player standing at the French Open after causing a boilover on Court Philippe Chatrier, defeating No.4 seed Elena Dementieva 6-3 4-6 6-1.
King of Clay deposed in Paris
foxsports.com.au says: Rafael Nadal’s four-year Roland Garros reign came to a sensational end at the hands of feuding rival Robin Soderling on Sunday as the race for the 2009 title was thrown wide open.
Ivanovic out, Safina powers on
foxsports.com.au says: No.1 seed Dinara Safina won at a canter to reach the French Open quarter-finals, but she will not meet title-holder Ana Ivanovic as the Serb lost 2-6 3-6 to Victoria Azarenka.
Davis cup set for Liverpool
daviscup.com says: Great Britain’s tie against Poland in the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas will be held in Liverpool for the first time ever in the event’s history
Unseeded teen KO’s Jankovic
foxsports.com.au says: Romanian teenager Sorana Cirstea stunned No.5 seed Jelena Jankovic to reach the French Open quarter-finals, while Serena Williams will meet Svetlana Kuznetsova in the last eight.
Seeds for 2009 World Group Play-off Draw
daviscup.com says: The ITF has announced the eight seeded nations for the 2009 World Group Play-offs Draw, which takes place in London on Tuesday
Stosur smashes Aussie drought
foxsports.com.au says: Samantha Stosur has stormed her way into the quarter-finals at the French Open, the first Australian woman to do so in 21 years.
Brazil, Ecuador, South Africa and Uzbekistan win
daviscup.com says: The final four places in September’s World Group Play-offs have been decided.
Federer rises from the ashes
foxsports.com.au says: Roger Federer, with the imposing burden of Rafael Nadal lifted from his shoulders, struggled against Tommy Haas before winning a five-set French Open thriller.
2009 World Group Play-offs Draw
daviscup.com says: The draw for the 2009 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group Play-offs has been made at the ITF offices in London
posted on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009 at 6:21 pm, filed under Uncategorized.