Likhovtseva Wins Forest Hills Title
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Top-seeded Elena Likhovtseva of Russia won the Forest Hills Classic on Saturday, defeating fourth-seeded Iveta Benesova of the Czech Republic 6-2, 6-2.
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Defending champion Elena Dementieva posted a 6-3, 7-5 win over fellow Russian Elena Likhovtseva on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Pan Pacific Open.
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Germany, Oct 11 - American Lindsay Davenport won the Filderstadt Grand Prix on Sunday after world number one Amelie Mauresmo retired injured after the first set in the final of the $650,000 event.
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Top-seeded Lindsay Davenport won her fourth consecutive title on Sunday, easily defeating second-seeded Vera Zvonareva of Russia 6-3 6-2 in the final of the Cincinnati Open.
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American Lindsay Davenport won the Filderstadt Grand Prix on Sunday after world number one Amelie Mauresmo retired injured after the first set.
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The Russian figure skating world champion Evgeni Plushenko regained the Grand Prix Final title Saturday with a dynamic program that included a quad and eight triples, after losing the championship last year on a technicality.
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U.S. Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova avoided a second-set collapse and held on to defeat Russian countrywoman Vera Zvonareva 6-2, 6-4 in the WTA Championships on Wednesday night.
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Lindsay Davenport won her first singles title after almost a yearâs absence from the tour, defeating Daniela Hantuchova 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 Sunday to capture the Bali Open.
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Sixth seed Shahar Peer preyed upon the injury woes of veteran Elena Likhovtseva to earn a 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 victory and entry to the second round of the Eastbourne Championships on Tuesday.
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Svetlana Kuznetsova became the third Russian woman to win a major this year, overpowering countrywoman Elena Dementieva in straight sets in the first all-Russian final at the US Open.
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Second-seeded Andy Murray won his third career title Sunday, beating sixth-seeded Fernando Verdasco 6-2, 6-3 in the final of the St. Petersburg Open.
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Maria Sharapova overcame an early third-set mental lapse against an injured Serena Williams to win the WTA Championships 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 Monday night in a rematch of their Wimbledon final.
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Lindsay Davenport defeated second-seeded Daniela Hantuchova yesterday at the Bali Open in Nusa Dua, Indonesia, to claim her first singles title after an absence of almost one year.
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French Open champion Anastasia Myskina toppled world number one Lindsay Davenport 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 to keep alive her hopes of reaching the semi-finals of the season-ending WTA Tour Championships in Los Angeles.
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Ninth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Elena Dementieva to clinch the US Open women&#39;s tennis title. She won the match in straight sets 6-3 7-5, hammering 34 winners and four aces in all.
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Mikhail Youzhny won the second title of his career with a straightforward victory over Karol Beck in the final of the St Petersburg Open on Sunday.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Svetlana Kuznestova became the first Russian to advance to a US Open final after defeating American and former champion Lindsay Davenport in three sets on Friday at Ashe Stadium in Flushing Meadows, NY.