Flavia Pennetta
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Maria Sharapova’s US Open return ended by Anastasija Sevastova
- Other Sports
- September 4, 2017, 08:24
For four matches in a row at this US Open a player ranked 146 in the world has appeared exclusively on the main court, Arthur Ashe, while lamely prote(...)

Angelique Kerber strikes another blow for late bloomers
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- January 31, 2016, 22:15
You cannot accuse Serena Williams of not providing fair warning. Only a few days ago, when Williams was reminded that she always had won the Australi(...)

Nadal bounces back at China Open despite spirited play from Wu Di
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- October 6, 2015, 20:20
Rafael Nadal had his serve broken four times by one of his former ball boys before progressing to the second round of the China Open. The world number(...)

Doug Howlett: Lesser teams must relish chance to play game’s giants
- International
- September 15, 2015, 01:00
Every wannabe David, with understandable trepidation, is already lining himself up against a rugby Goliath. New Zealand against Namibia. Australia (...)

Flavia Pennetta chooses the ‘perfect moment’ to end tennis career
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- September 13, 2015, 18:12
Storm clouds were gathering overhead and the wind was kicking up as Flavia Pennetta and Roberta Vinci walked off the court together, having played the(...)

US Open winner Flavia Pennetta retires during presentation
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- September 13, 2015, 10:38
Flavia Pennetta won her first grand slam singles title over Roberta Vinci in an improbable all-Italian US Open final on Saturday then added one more s(...)

Flavia Pennetta defeats her compatriot to win US Open title
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- September 12, 2015, 22:07
Flavia Pennetta claimed a first grand slam singles title with a 7-6(4) 6-2 win over Roberta Vinci in an improbable all-Italian US Open final on Satur(...)

Serena Williams’ grand slam hopes shattered by gutsy Italian
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- September 11, 2015, 20:37
There is not a sentient being in this city or any other who would have predicted that two Italians in their early thirties would contest the US Open w(...)

Flavia Pennetta grinds down Petra Kvitova to make US Open semi-final
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- September 9, 2015, 21:11
Petra Kvitova could not hold off the disciplined quarter-final challenge of Flavia Pennetta in the most demanding conditions at the US Open in Flushin(...)

Fourth seed Caroline Wozniacki dumped out of US Open
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- September 4, 2015, 10:00
Fourth seed Caroline Wozniacki spurned four match points as she crashed out of the US Open second round in a final set tie-break against Petra Cetkovs(...)