UPDATE 1-Sharapova sets up semi-final with Kuznetsova
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Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova set up an intriguing semi-final showdown with fellow Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova at the China Open after her opponent Jelena Jankovic retired hurt on Friday with an ankle injury.
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US Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova overcame a tough first-set challenge from wild card Angelique Widjaja to reach the semi-finals of the Wismilak International with a 7-5 6-1 victory on Friday.
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Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova needed less than an hour to see off Australia&#39;s Samantha Stosur 6-2 6-1 and book her place in the semi-finals of the Hansol Korea Open on Friday.
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Svetlana Kuznetsova moved closer to a third straight title, defeating Jelena Jankovic 6-4, 6-1 Friday to reach the semifinals of the Porsche Grand Prix.
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Top-ranked Amelie Mauresmo rallied for a 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (3) win over Jelena Jankovic to advance to the final of the China Open. Mauresmo will play second-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova, who cruised to the final with a 6-0, 6-2 win over Peng Shuai of China.
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World number one Maria Sharapova battled her way into the semi-finals of the Pan Pacific Open with a 4-6 6-0 6-1 victory over Japan's Ai Sugiyama on Friday.
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The French Open women's semifinals are today, with top seed Justine Henin taking on Jelena Jankovic after number-two Maria Sharapova battles Ana Ivanovic.
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Sport: Australian Open: Ana Ivanovic will face Daniela Hantuchova in the semi-finals
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Svetlana Kuznetsova becomes the first woman to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open.
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LOS ANGELES: Amelie Mauresmo and Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova qualified for the semi-finals in the WTA Championship, keeping alive Mauresmoâs bid to take away the number 1 ranking from Lindsay Davenport in season finale.
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Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova advanced to the final of the Korea Open on Saturday, beating Anne Kremer 6-0, 6-2.
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Maria Sharapova is to join the Russia squad as a practice partner for next week's Fed Cup final against Italy in Moscow, the 20-year-old said on her Web site on Thursday.
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Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova and  world number one Lindsay Davenport both powered into the Pan  Pacific Open semifinals in resounding fashion Friday.
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It&#039;s the women&#039;s semifinals at Wimbledon today. Maria Sharapova will play No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo, and No. 2 Kim Clijsters will face No. 3 Justine Henin-Hardenne in the 20th career match between the Belgian rivals.
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Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova advanced to the final of the Japan Open on Friday, beating Tamarine Tanasugarn in straight sets.
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ZURICH, Oct. 23. - Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova set up an all-Russian semi-final clash with third seed Elena Dementieva after defeating Venus Williams 6-3, 6-4 at the 1.3 million-dollar WTA event in Zurich.
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Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova advanced to the Japan Open final Friday with a convincing 6-2, 6-3 victory over Thailand&#39;s Tamarine Tanasugarn.