Kremlin Cup Open Thread

Reuters

Lucie Safarova of Czech Republic returns the ball to Jelena Jankovic of Serbia during their Kremlin Cup tennis match at Olympic stadium in Moscow October 22, 2009.

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Singles - Second Round
(Q) Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL) d. (1) Vera Zvonareva (RUS) 60 62
(2) Jelena Jankovic (SRB) d. Lucie Safarova (CZE) 76(5) 63
(8) Francesca Schiavone (ITA) d. Monica Niculescu (ROU) 62 75
Alisa Kleybanova (RUS) d. (Q) Evgeniya Rodina (RUS) 61 62
Vera Dushevina (RUS) d. Agnes Szavay (HUN) 36 64 63
Maria Kirilenko (RUS) d. Aleksandra Wozniak (CAN) 64 63

Doubles - Quarterfinals
A.Bondarenko/Voskoboeva (UKR/KAZ) d. (2) Kleybanova/Makarova (RUS/RUS) 36 62 10-6
(3) Kirilenko/Petrova (RUS/RUS) d. Ar. Rodionova/Savchuk (RUS/UKR) 16 75 119

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Singles - Second Round
[6] J Tipsarevic (SRB) d C Rochus (BEL) 64 21 ret. (illness)
R Ginepri (USA) d M Granollers (ESP) 76(5) 60
[Q] M Kukushkin (KAZ) d W Odesnik (USA) 63 64
[Q] I Marchenko (UKR) d A Golubev (KAZ) 61 16 64
E Korolev (RUS) d M Safin (RUS) 64 76(4)

Doubles - Quarterfinals
[1] F Cermak (CZE) / M Mertinak (SVK) d I Andreev (RUS) / D Koellerer (AUT) 60 63
[3] P Cuevas (URU) / M Granollers (ESP) d K Beck (SVK) / F Polasek (SVK) 64 62

Reuters

Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland returns the ball to Maria Kirilenko of Russia during their Kremlin Cup tennis match at the Olympic stadium in Moscow October 21, 2009.

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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Singles - Second Round
Alona Bondarenko (UKR) d. (5) Nadia Petrova (RUS) 76(3) 63
Olga Govortsova (BLR) d. María José Martínez Sánchez (ESP) 61 64

Singles - First Round
Maria Kirilenko (RUS) d. (3) Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) 63 63
Agnes Szavay (HUN) d. (4) Flavia Pennetta (ITA) 46 30 ret. (left knee injury)
(Q) Evgeniya Rodina (RUS) d. (6) Elena Vesnina (RUS) 61 36 62
(8) Francesca Schiavone (ITA) d. (Q) Nuria Llagostera Vives (ESP) 67(2) 64 63

Doubles - Quarterfinals
Kondratieva/Zakopalova (RUS/CZE) d. (1) Llagostera Vives/Martínez Sánchez (ESP/ESP) w/o (Llagostera Vives: right shoulder injury)
(4) Amanmuradova/Niculescu (UZB/ROU) d. Koryttseva/Poutchek (UKR/BLR) 60 76(4)

Doubles - First Round
(2) Kleybanova/Makarova (RUS/RUS) d. Senoglu/Shvedova (TUR/KAZ) 64 64
Kondratieva/Zakopalova (RUS/CZE) d. Diatchenko/Dzehalevich (RUS/BLR) 64 46 11-9

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Singles - Second Round
[3] M Youzhny (RUS) d P Starace (ITA) 61 61
[5] P Cuevas (URU) d T Gabashvili (RUS) 36 61 64
[Q] S Stakhovsky (UKR) d [7] F Santoro (FRA) 75 61

Singles - First Round
M Safin (RUS) d [1] N Davydenko (RUS) 46 64 62
E Korolev (RUS) d I Kunitsyn (RUS) 76(6) 63
[Q] I Marchenko (UKR) d D Istomin (UZB) 16 64 41 ret. (throat infection)

Doubles - Quarterfinals
[2] E Butorac (USA) / R Ram (USA) d M Vassallo Arguello (ARG) / H Zeballos (ARG) 64 75

Doubles - First Round
[3] P Cuevas (URU) / M Granollers (ESP) d L Friedl (CZE) / J Levinsky (CZE) 63 36 10-6
I Andreev (RUS) / D Koellerer (AUT) d [WC] T Gabashvili (RUS) / A Manegin (RUS) 46 62 10-3
R Bopanna (IND) / J Tipsarevic (SRB) d J Cerretani (USA) / V Hanescu (ROU) 76(2) 62
K Beck (SVK) / F Polasek (SVK) d S Lipsky (USA) / R Wassen (NED) 16 64 10-6

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AP

Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan, returns a shot to Jelena Jankovic of Serbia during the Kremlin Cup tennis tournament in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009.

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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Singles - First Round
(1) Vera Zvonareva (RUS) d. Ioana Raluca Olaru (ROU) 62 62
(2) Jelena Jankovic (SRB) d. Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ) 64 57 61
Alisa Kleybanova (RUS) d. Magdalena Rybarikova (SVK) 61 62
Aleksandra Wozniak (CAN) d. Sara Errani (ITA) 61 ret. (right shoulder injury)
Vera Dushevina (RUS) d. (Q) Galina Voskoboeva (KAZ) 36 62 61
Monica Niculescu (ROU) d. Sorana Cirstea (ROU) 30 ret. (right foot injury)
(Q) Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL) d. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) 63 26 64

Doubles - First Round
(1) Llagostera Vives/Martínez Sánchez (ESP/ESP) d. Govortsova/Kudryavtseva (BLR/RUS) 16 64 108
(3) Kirilenko/Petrova (RUS/RUS) d. Dushevina/An.Rodionova (RUS/RUS) 61 64
Ar.Rodionova/Savchuk (RUS/UKR) d. Safarova/Szavay (CZE/HUN) 62 36 1210
A.Bondarenko/Voskoboeva (UKR/KAZ) d. (WC) Chakvetadze/Pavlyuchenkova (RUS/RUS) 63 62

Singles - First Round
W Odesnik (USA) d [2] V Hanescu (ROU) 57 75 64 - saved 1 M.P.
R Ginepri (USA) d [4] I Andreev (RUS) 63 67(9) 76(1)
[6] J Tipsarevic (SRB) d D Koellerer (AUT) 64 63
[7] F Santoro (FRA) d [WC] A Kuznetsov (RUS) 46 62 62
A Golubev (KAZ) d [8] M Vassallo Arguello (ARG) 75 63
[Q] S Stakhovsky (UKR) d [WC] M Biryukov (RUS) 60 62
[Q] M Kukushkin (KAZ) d F Fognini (ITA) 64 57 64
C Rochus (BEL) d M Gicquel (FRA) 75 ret. (sore throat)
M Granollers (ESP) d [Q] N Kiefer (GER) 64 10 ret. (lower back pain)

Doubles - First Round
[1] F Cermak (CZE) / M Mertinak (SVK) d F Santoro (FRA) / M Youzhny (RUS) 76(6) 75
[2] E Butorac (USA) / R Ram (USA) d I Kunitsyn (RUS) / M Safin (RUS) 62 64

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Reuters

Anna Chakvetadze of Russia hits a return to Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine during their Kremlin Cup match at Olympic stadium in Moscow October 19, 2009.

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MONDAY, 19 OCTOBER, 2009

Singles - First Round
(5) Nadia Petrova (RUS) d. (WC) Yana Buchina (RUS) 62 60
María José Martínez Sánchez (ESP) d. (7) Dominika Cibulkova (SVK)
62 62
Alona Bondarenko (UKR) d. Anna Chakvetadze (RUS) 64 63
Lucie Safarova (CZE) d. Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) 62 62
Olga Govortsova (BLR) d. (WC) Ksenia Pervak (RUS) 63 46 60

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Singles - First Round
[3] M Youzhny (RUS) d H Zeballos (ARG) 61 76(5)
[5] P Cuevas (URU) d Y Lu (TPE) 64 62
P Starace (ITA) d [WC] E Donskoy (RUS) 63 63
T Gabashvili (RUS) d K Beck (SVK) 36 64 64

Doubles - First Round
A Golubev (KAZ) / E Korolev (RUS) d [4] R Hutchins (GBR) / H Tecau (ROU) 76(4) 26 10-8
M Vassallo Arguello (ARG) / H Zeballos (ARG) d [WC] I Belyaev (RUS) / P Davydenko (RUS) 61 63