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Jankovic to Open quarters; Federer, Roddick later
NEW YORK - Second-seeded Jelena Jankovic won her sort of split decision, beating No. 21 Caroline Wozniacki 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 Sunday to reach the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open.
People:Ana Ivanovic Novak Djokovic Svetlana Kuznetsova Nikolay Davydenko Jelena Jankovic Justine Henin Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-08-31
Japanese teenager Nishikori steals show at U.S. Open
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Japanese outsider Kei Nishikori stole the spotlight on another day of shocks at the U.S. Open on Saturday, while Venus and Serena Williams rolled towards a quarter-final showdown at Flushing Meadows.
Nations:France Argentina Japan People:Ana Ivanovic David Nalbandian Dinara Safina James Blake Andy Murray Amelie Mauresmo Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-08-31
Kuznetsova loses at US Open, Jankovic works OT
NEW YORK - Roger Federer flicked a final winner, trotted to the net and started to shake hands. Then, there was one last challenge.
People:Ana Ivanovic Novak Djokovic Nikolay Davydenko Jelena Jankovic Justine Henin Rafael Nadal Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-08-29
Top-seeded Ivanovic loses in huge upset at US Open
NEW YORK - Even for the mathematics major from Clemson, it just didn't add up: How could someone who recently struggled so badly she wanted to quit tennis stay on the court with the No. 1 player in the world?
Nations:France Australia People:Venus Williams Ana Ivanovic Dinara Safina Florent Serra James Blake Andy Murray Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-08-28
Coin rolls over Ivanovic in shocking US Open upset
NEW YORK (AFP) - Qualifier Julie Coin scored the biggest upset in US Open women's open era history Thursday, sending world No. 1 and top seed Ana Ivanovic crashing out in the second round.
Nations:France Belarus Italy U.S. Russia Spain People:Ana Ivanovic Dinara Safina Amelie Mauresmo Kim Clijsters Venus Williams Lindsay Davenport Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-08-28
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