Dementieva, Clijsters through to Gaz de France Stars semis
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Former No. 1 Kim Clijsters beat seventh-seeded Magdalena Maleeva 6-3, 6-4 Friday to reach the semifinals at the Gaz de France Stars, her first tournament after missing five months with a left wrist injury.
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Russia&#39;s Maria Sharapova reacts after winning a point against Russia&#39;s Elena Dementieva during their semi final match at the Swisscom Challenge Tennis Tournament in Zurich-Kloten, Switzerland, Saturday, Oct 23, 2004.
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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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Elena Dementieva gave herself a 23rd  birthday present on Friday by crushing her arch-rival Svetlana  Kuznetsova 6-1, 6-3 in a rematch of last month's all-Russian  U.S. Open final to reach the Kremlin Cup semifinals.
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NEW YORK: French Open champions Anastasia Myskina and Gaston Gaudio were sent packing from the US Open last night. The Russian was beaten 7-6 (7-3), 6-3 in the second round by qualifier Anna Chakvetadze also from Russia.
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Kim Clijsters&#39; return to action ended prematurely on Saturday - playing in her first tournament in more than four months, she fell victim to a wrist injury in her semi-final match against Elena Bovina in the Gaz de France Stars tournament.
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Third-seeded Elena Dementieva of Russia overcame cramps and unforced errors to beat Katarina Srebotnik of Slovenia 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 and reach the quarterfinals of the Porsche Grand Prix on Wednesday.
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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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Hasselt, Belgium (Sports Network) - Third-seeded Russian Elena Bovina was an easy opening-round winner Monday at the inaugural Gaz de France Stars tennis event, where Belgian star Kim Clijsters will see her first action since early May this week.
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Moscow, Nov 26 - Nathalie Dechy picked up where Tatiana Golovin left off on Wednesday, defeating Maria Sanchez Lorenzo 6-2, 6-4 to give France a confidence-boosting 2-0 lead in their Fed Cup semi-final against Spain.
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France&#39;s Nathalie Dechy returns a shot to Spain&#39;s Maria Sanchez Lorenzo during their semi-final Fed Cup tennis match in Moscow, Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2004.
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No. 7 seed Elena Bovina and No. 8 seed Nathalie Dechy advance to today&#39;s final following their respective semifinal wins Friday on Stadium Court at the Connecticut Tennis Center.
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ANTWERP, Belgium  - Second seed Kim Clijsters overcame Tatiana Golovin of France 6-4 6-3 on Saturday to reach the final of the Diamond Games, where she will face top seed Amelie Mauresmo.
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Third-seeded Novak Djokovic of Serbia is closer to a second title this year after dispatching qualifier Tobias Clemens of Germany 6-4, 6-1 to reach the Open de Moselle semifinals Friday.
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HASSELT, Belgium : Former world number one Kim Clijsters&#39;s comeback from injury ended in pain when she was forced to retire in the semi-finals of the 170,000-dollar WTA event.
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Former No. 1 Kim Clijsters&#39; comeback from left wrist surgery stalled Saturday when she quit in pain while losing to Elena Bovina in the Gaz de France Stars semifinals.
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Fifth seed Elena Dementieva eased past Patty Schnyder to reach the second round of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow. The French Open and US Open runner-up beat the Swiss player 6-2 6-3.