In a tiebreaker she had to win to have a chance at the semis, baseline bomber Elena Dementieva came to net as if ordained. Not once, not twice, not even three times. In each of the first four points ...
DOHA, Qatar (AP) Elena Dementieva retired from tennis after losing at the WTA Championships on Friday, ending a 13-year career in which she reached two Grand Slam finals and won the gold medal at the ... Yahoo! Sports: Elena Dementieva believes Aryna Sabalenka is ready to conquer Melbourne NEW YORK — Jelena Jankovic is finally a Grand Slam finalist. Overcoming a slow start, Jankovic used fantastic defense and steady groundstrokes to beat Olympic gold medalist Elena Dementieva 6-4, 6-4 ...
elena dementieva, MELBOURNE, Australia — Elena Dementieva got off to a fast start as temperatures soared Wednesday, advancing to the Australian Open semifinals with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Carla Suarez Navarro. The Olympic ... 2005-09-08 04:00:00 PDT New York-- From the moment she became a surprise semifinalist in 2000, Elena Dementieva has been one of the toughest competitors at the U.S. Open. For those unfamiliar with her ...
elena dementieva, WARSAW, POLAND — With snowflakes falling on the red clay, Elena Dementieva beat Meilen Tu 6-7 (5), 6-0, 7-5 on Tuesday in a first-round match at the J&S Cup in which both players wore pants and ... Elena Dementieva, currently ranked No. 4 in the world, has officially entered the Family Circle Cup women's tennis tournament to be played on Daniel Island next month. With the addition of Dementieva, ... NEW YORK (AP)—Twelfth-seeded Elena Dementieva beat 24th-seeded Daniela Hantuchova 7-5, 6-2 Friday in the third round of the U.S. Open.
Dementieva, the 2004 runner-up at Flushing Meadows, has reached ... SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Russian revolution that has swept women's tennis has not gone according to plan for Elena Dementieva. Dementieva was once touted as the woman most likely to lead the charge ... LONDON (Reuters) - Fourth seed Elena Dementieva handed Italy's Francesca Schiavone a tennis lesson on Tuesday, but it will be the Russian's masterclass in double faulting that will most encourage semi ...