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Saturday, May 30, 2009
FRENCH OPEN 2009: Monfils, Serena,Tsonga Thru To 4th Round
World #3 Venus Williams was demolished by Agnes Szavay 6-0 6-4 and lost in the 3rd round at the French Open for the 3rd consecutive year. Her sister, World #2 blew a 5-2 3rd set lead but still managed to win 4-6 6-3 6-4.
Gael Monfils and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga had an easier time of it, both winning in straight sets to make the Round of 16.
Other MadProfessah favorites Andy Roddick and Roger Federer have also made it to the 4th Round, as have Dinara Safina, Jelena Jankovic and Ana Ivanovic.
Upset were Novak Djokovic who lost 4-6 4-6 4-6 to Phillippe Kohlschreiber and Elena Dementieva who lost 3-6, 6-4, 1-6 to Samantha Stosur.
Labels:
Agnes Szavay,
Andy Roddick,
French Open,
Gael Monfils,
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga,
Roger Federer,
serena williams,
tennis,
venus williams
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