Dementyeva Looks to Future After Loss
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NEW YORK -- When Yelena Dementyeva lost to fellow Russian Anastasia Myskina in the French Open final in June, she could barely hold back the tears.
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FRENCH Open champion Anastasia Myskina pulled Russia back to 1-1 against defending champions France in the Federation Cup final after Nathalie Dechy upset US Open winner Svetlana Kuznetsova 3-6 7-6 8-6.
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Former No. 1 Justine Henin-Hardenne lost a second straight exhibition match in her comeback, falling 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 to Elena Dementieva on Sunday.
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The Russians are assured of their third different women&#39;s champion in successive grand slams at Flushing Meadows today, Elena Dementieva and Svetlana Kuznetsova having wiped the floor with their American opposition in yesterday&#39;s semi-finals.
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Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova advanced to the final of the Swisscom Challenge, defeating fellow Russian Elena Dementieva 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 in one of Saturday's semifinals. The fourth-seeded Sharapova, who eliminated Venus Williams in the quarterfinals, extended her winning streak to 12 matches.
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Hasselt, Belgium (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Russian Elena Dementieva rallied to post a three-set victory over compatriot Elena Bovina in Sunday&#39;s final at the inaugural Gaz de France Stars tennis tournament.
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&quot;I just try to play as well as I can this year. If I do that, the results will come,&quot; Hantuchova said. &quot;I appreciate being out there.
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Maria Sharapova's eight-match winning streak came to a crashing halt in the JPMorgan Chase Open on Saturday, felled by her own listless play and 46 errors in a 7-5, 6-2 loss to Elena Dementieva in an all-Russian semifinal.
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Top-seeded Elena Dementieva won the last five games to come back and beat Elena Bovina 0-6, 6-0, 6-4 Sunday in the WTA Tour's latest all-Russian final to win the Gaz de France Stars tournament.
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Top-seeded Elena Dementieva of Russia bested unseeded Maria Elena Camerin of Italy 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday to reach the Gaz de France Stars final.
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With a shot at claiming the No. 1 ranking, Amelie Mauresmo engaged Elena Dementieva in a contest called, "Anything you can do, I can do worse." Mauresmo allowed an aching, ailing and double-faulting Dementieva to come back from a set and a break down to win their miscue-marred U.S. Open quarterfinal 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (1) Tuesday.
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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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Elena Dementieva outlasted Jennifer Capriati 6-0, 2-6, 7-6 (5) to set up all-Russian women&#39;s final at the US Open. Earlier, Svetlana Kuznetsova became the first Russian woman to reach the Open final when she beat a limping Lindsay Davenport 1-6, 6-2, 6-4.
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lena Dementieva returned home in June after she and her serve had crumbled against Anastasia Myskina in the French Open final, the first all-Russian final in a Grand Slam tennis tournament.
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NEW YORK Sept. 11, 2004 - Pounding ferocious forehands and covering the baseline with the muscular legs of a Tour de France rider, Svetlana Kuznetsova overwhelmed Elena Dementieva 6-3, 7-5 Saturday night in the US Open&#39;s first all-Russian final.
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The eighth-seeded American fell to sixth-seeded Elena Dementieva of Russia, 0-6 6-2 7-6 (7-5), on Friday - despite being up a break on four occasions in the third set.
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Russian top seed Elena Dementieva won her first title of 2004 on Sunday with a 0-6, 6-0, 6-4 victory against compatriot Elena Bovina in the final of the $170,000 tournament.