Flavia Pennetta

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Italy holds Fed Cup edge as Williams sisters absent

AFP Global Edition 18 days ago

Italy will head into the Fed Cup final against the United States here this weekend as the overwhelming favourites with both Williams sisters missing from the visitors' line-up. Had either Serena or Venus been available it would have made a huge difference. ...

Italy take 2-0 lead over U.S. in Fed Cup final

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 18 days ago

REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy (Reuters) - Italy stormed into a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final when Francesca Schiavone outfoxed Melanie Oudin 7-6 6-2 on Saturday. World number 11 Flavia Pennetta had earlier overpowered Alexa Glatch 6-3 6-1 ...

Upsets as Wickmayer, Kvitova reach Linz final

AFP Global Edition 39 days ago

Top seed Flavia Pennetta and second seed Agnieszka Radwanska were beaten in the semi-finals of the WTA event here on Saturday. Third seed Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium defeated Italian Pennetta 7-6 (7/5), 6-3, and unseeded Czech Petra Kvitova upset Agnieszka Radwanska of ...

Top seeds Pennetta, Radwanska reach Linz semis

AFP Global Edition 40 days ago

Top seeds Flavia Pennetta and Agnieszka Radwanska advanced to the semi-finals of the WTA event in Linz on Friday. Pennetta was stretched in the opening set of her match with Romania's Ioana Raluca Olaru, but the Italian took control in the second ...

Pennetta keeps in contention for WTA Championships

AFP Global Edition 43 days ago

Flavia Pennetta kept herself in contention for a place in the WTA Championships to be held in Doha later this month when she defeated American Meghann Shaughnessy 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of the WTA event here on Tuesday. Seven of ...

APTOPIX US Open Tennis

AP News 76 days ago

Serena Williams of the United States celebrates after beating Flavia Pennetta of Italy 6-4, 6-3 during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Copyright 2009 AP News

Serena sets up Clijsters clash at US Open

AFP Global Edition 78 days ago

Defending champion Serena Williams will play comeback queen Kim Clijsters for a place in the US Open final after both scored straight sets wins in their quarter-finals. Williams, seeded second despite being widely regarded as the best player in the world, defeated ...

US Open Day 9

Getty Images 78 days ago

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 08: Serena Williams (L) shakes hands with Flavia Pennetta of Italy after defeating Pennetta during day nine of the 2009 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 8, 2009 in the Flushing ...

US Open Tennis

AP News 78 days ago

Flavia Pennetta of Italy reacts during play against Serena Williams of the United States during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) Copyright 2009 AP News

Serena on song, Italians too at US Open tennis

AFP Global Edition 82 days ago

Defending champion Serena Williams moved a step closer defending her US Open title on Thursday, but had to produce near her best tennis to see off Spain's Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez. The 27-year-old American won 6-3, 7-5 to reach a fourth-round showdown ...

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