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Russian female tennis star Maria Sharapova will head into the semifinals at the Stanford Cup, beating her compatriot Elena Dementieva 6:4, 2:6, 6:3. Number 5-ranked Sharapova beat number 2-ranked Dementieva in 2 hours 47 minutes, regardless of her 15 double faults. The Stanford tournament in California is Dementieva’s first tour after injuries at Rolan Garros. [...]
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Roger Federer ousted Tomas Berdych from Czech on Wednesday
July 2nd, 2010 
admin Top seed Roger Federer was ousted from the men’s singles quarterfinals at the Wimbledon Championships by Tomas Berdych from Czech on Wednesday. The six-time Wimbledon champion Federer lost the fight against the 12th seed Berdych 4-6, 6-3, 1-6, 4-6, failing to reach the final at the All England Club for the first time since 2003. [...]
Serena Williams battles into Wimbledon final
July 2nd, 2010 admin Defending champion Serena Williams saw off fearless Petra Kvitova from Czech to grab the final berth at the Wimbledon Championships on Thursday. The American top seed met strong challenges from the unseeded Kvitova, but managed to defeat the 20-year-old hopeful 7-6(7-5), 6- 2. Williams suffered a service break first in the fifth game of the [...]
Vera Zvonareva of Russia advances into final at Wimbledon
July 2nd, 2010 admin Vera Zvonareva of Russia came from behind to defeat Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova in three sets, reaching the women’s singles final at the Wimbledon Championships on Thursday. Zvonareva, the 21st seed finished the match 3-6, 6-3 and 6-2, advancing into a Grand Slam singles final for the first time. “At the moment, I think I’m thinking [...]
Venus Williams out at Wimbledon
July 1st, 2010 admin The Williams sisters from the United States failed to march on at Wimbledon hand in hand as top seed Serena won but second seed Venus was beaten in the quarterfinals on Tuesday. Defending champion Serena met few challenges from China’s ninth seed Li Na as she served extremely well and consistently. She took advantage of [...]
Jakarta 2011 South East Asian Games to have 40 sports events
June 5th, 2010 admin Forty sports, 15 more than those contested last year in Laos, have been initially approved by the Southeast Asian Games Federation to be included in the calendar of events to be disputed in the 26th edition of the biennial conclave next year in Jakarta. This was reported Friday by athletics president Go Teng Kok, who [...]
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