A busy time in Birmingham after the rain delays of the last few days. Here are a few selected results.
M Lucic (remember her? A semi finalist at Wimbledon in 1999) beat K Sprem 6-3 5-7 7-6 (7-3) and then was beaten by A REZAI 7-5 6-3.
Y WICKMAYER (3) beat L Robson 7-5 6-4 and then went on to beat T Tanasugarn 6-4 6-4 after T TANASUGARN (14) had beaten S Mirza 4-6 7-5 6-1,
M SHARAPOVA (2) beat B Mattek-Sands 6-0 6-3 and then went on to beat A Kudryavtseva 6-3 6-1.
Long-lost Lucic makes mark in Birmingham | Tennis
Long-lost Lucic makes mark in Birmingham. Mirjana Lucic has recorded her first consecutive WTA wins since 2001, defeating Karolina Sprem 6-3, 5-7, 7-6(3) to reach the third round as a qualifier. Lucic served for the match in the second ...
Publish Date: 06/11/2010 4:20
http://www.tennis.fm/2010/06/long-lost-lucic-makes-mark-in-birmingham/
Sharapova overcoming rain, past slights at Birmingham | Tennis
Sharapova overcoming rain, past slights at Birmingham. After rain caused a three-day delay in her opening match, Maria Sharapova put in a double shift to reach the second round of Birmingham. Sharapova defeated Bethanie Mattek 6-0, ...
Publish Date: 06/11/2010 4:20
http://www.tennis.fm/2010/06/sharapova-overcoming-rain-past-slights-at-birmingham/
Sharapova advances to 3rd round at Birmingham | The Daily Caller ...
On Thursday, it began four hours late with Sharapova leading 4-0. “It took a while to finish — a few days — and it's tough for all of us here, but it's definitely good to finish my first one,” Sharapova said. Soon after the match, ...
Publish Date: 06/10/2010 18:45
http://dailycaller.com/2010/06/10/sharapova-advances-to-3rd-round-at-birmingham/