Saturday, August 25, 2007
WTA TOUR FOREST HILLS CLASSIC
At The West Side Tennis Club
New York
Singles—First Round
Meilen Tu (2), United States, def. Roberta Vinci, Italy, 4-6, 6-4, 6-0.
Gisela Dulko (3), Argentina, def. Chan Yung-jan, Taiwan, 1-6, 6-0, 6-2.
Aiko Nakamura (4), Japan, def. Alla Kudryavtseva, Russia, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4.
Nathalie Dechy, France, def. Vera Dushevina, Russia, 6-2, 7-5.
Audra Cohen, United States, def. Elena Likhovtseva, Russia, 4-6, 6-4, retired.
Elena Vesnina, Russia, def. Severine Brémond, France, 6-4, 6-4.
OUTBACK CHAMPIONS
IBSON GUITAR CHAMPIONS CUP
At Newport, R.I.
Purse: $142,000
Round Robin
Group A
Cedric Pioline, France, def. Mikael Pernfors, Sweden, 6-4, 6-4.
Group B
Todd Martin, United States, def. Richard Krajicek, Netherlands, 6-3, 6-3.
Jim Courier, United States, def. MaliVai Washington, United States, 6-3, 7-5.
ATP-WTA TOUR PILOT PEN TENNIS
At New Haven, Conn.
Singles—Men
Second Round
Jose Acasuso, Argentina, def. Dominik Hrbaty (9), Slovakia, 6-1, 7-5.
Agustin Calleri (16), Argentina, def. Robby Ginepri, United States, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5.
Nicolas Almagro (10), Spain, def. Julien Benneteau, France, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-3.
Fernando Verdasco (12), Spain, def. Vince Spadea, United States, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2.
Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, def. Gael Monfils (15), France, 7-6 (5), 6-4.
Ivo Karlovic (11), Croatia, def. Michael Russell, United States, 7-6 (2), 6-4.
Thomas Johansson, Sweden, def. Potito Starace (8), Italy, 7-6 (3), 6-3.
Paul-Henri Mathieu (5), France, def. Luis Horna, Peru, 6-3, 7-6 (3).
Igor Andreev (14), Russia, def. Albert Montanes, Spain, 6-1, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (4).
Women
Second Round
Marion Bartoli (3), France, def. Virginia Ruano Pascual, Spain, 6-0, 6-4.
Eleni Daniilidou, Greece, def. Sybille Bammer (7), Austria, 1-6, 7-5, 6-2.
Elena Dementieva (6), Russia, def. Ashley Harkleroad, United States, 6-1, 7-6 (6).
Francesca Schiavone, Italy, def. Emilie Loit, France, 6-1, 6-4.
Alona Bondarenko (8), Ukraine, def. Sania Mirza, India, 6-3, 0-6, 6-3.
Dinara Safina (4), Russia, def. Vania King, United States, 6-1, 6-3.
Agnes Szavay, Hungary, def. Daniela Hantuchova (2), Slovakia, 7-5, 6-3.
Doubles—Men
First Round
Jaroslav Levinsky, Czech Republic, and Todd Perry, Australia, def. Dominik Hrbaty, Slovakia, and Michael Kohlmann, Germany, 7-6 (2), 6-1.
Alex Kuznetsov/Ryan Sweeting, U.S. def. Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (2), Isrl, 7-6 (1), 6-2.
Jordan Kerr, Australia, and Jamie Murray, Britain, def. Scott Lipsky and David Martin, United States, 6-4, 7-5.
Eric Butorac, U.S., and Ashley Fisher, Australia, def. Potito Starace and Filippo Volandri, Italy, 6-3, 6-2.