babesinsportsland.blogspot.com - 6/2/2008
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We had written on May 21, 2008 that Maria Sharapova was poised to win the French Open. Obviously, we were wrong, since she lost today in her match to Dinara Safina. We thought that she was ready, but the hill was too tall to climb. She had struggled mightily throughout the French Open, but had really gutted it out. Finally, she succumbed to the strain.
French Open Preview: Day Seven
onthebaseline.com 5/31/2008 —
The best Russian stars in the world, including world No. 1 Maria Sharapova, are set to headline day seven at the 2008 French Open.
Svetlana Kuznetsova, Elena Dementieva, Vera Zvonareva, Dinara Safina, and Nadia Petrova are among the players competing for berths in the round of sixteen.
Third seed Jelena Jankovic of Serbia is also scheduled to finish her third round match against ...
Maria Sharapova Loses in French Open
sports.aol.com 6/3/2008 — Maria Sharapova is out of the French Open. Sharapova, the top women's tennis player in the world, lost to fellow Russian Dinara Safina, 6-7, 7-6, 6-2, in their fourth-round match this morning. With all of the Americans out of the draw , Sharapova ...
Sharapova Knocked Out of French Open —
Brahsome - Care To Get Nice?
Maria Sharapova was eliminated from the French Open last night after giving up a sizeable lead to fellow russki Dinara Safina (not pictured, not hot).
Safina won the match 6-7 (6), 7-6 (5), 6-2.
After the abrupt retirement of Justine Henin recently, Sharapova moved up from #2 in the world to #1, but her stay at the top might be short after getting bounced out.
We really don’t ...
2008 French Open Quarterfinals Preview —
On the Baseline Tennis News
The odds are leaning towards the coronation of a new Grand Slam champion on Saturday. Svetlana Kuznetsova is the only major champion left in the draw. Can the Serbs step up? Will the veterans get another chance at glory? Or will a qualifier continue her Cinderella run?
Brace yourselves. The competition is only about to heat up.
Dinara Safina [13] v Elena Dementieva [7]
Head to Head: ...
Dinara Safina: Russian Tennis Player —
RightFielders Women in Sports
Meet Dinara Safina, the Russian tennis player. See photos, video and a biography of Dinara here.
Dinara Safina
Dinara Safina is in the news today as she beat No.1 seed and fellow Russian Maria Sharapova earlier today at the French Open. 6-7 (6), 7-6 (5), 6-2. Dinara will play No. 7 Elena Dementieva next. [...]
Stepping Over the Lines: Thank Heaven For Little Big Girls —
Tennis
Dinara Safina tiptoed her way along the precipice in coming from behind to snatch a startling win over Maria Sharapova
After a pretty entertaining first week of French Open matches, we were probably due to have a weekend of yawners and blow-outs. Yawners and blow-outs for all is what we got. Rafael Nadal baked Fernando Verdasco in three easy sets. You’d never know that Verdasco was a decent ...
Dinara Safina Fights Past Maria Sharapova at French Open —
On the Baseline Tennis News
Dinara Safina was the last person to defeat world No. 1 Justine Henin before she retired, and with a touch of irony, she became the first person to defeat Henin’s successor in Paris.
The 2008 Qatar Telecom German Open champion reached the quarterfinals at the French Open on Monday with a thrilling, three set win over top seed Maria Sharapova.
In an impressive display of courage and ...
2008 French Open Round of Sixteen Preview —
On the Baseline Tennis News
After a week of intense competition the 2008 Roland Garros women’s field has been narrowed down to only sixteen players.
Just two former Grand Slam champions remain alive in the draw—three-time major champion Maria Sharapova and 2004 US Open winner Svetlana Kuznetsova.
Aaress’ Fourth Round Picks
(1) Maria Sharapova vs. (13) Dinara Safina
Dinara Safina headed into ...
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