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Wednesday, August 17, 2005
Zheng, Fujiwara and Na Li win
Results from the Toronto Cup Women's Singles matches on Tuesday
Round 1
Jie Zheng (China) beat Maria Emilia Salerni (Argentina) 6-3 6-4
Rika Fujiwara (Japan) beat Maria Elena Camerin (Italy) 6-0 6-3
Conchita Martinez (Spain) beat Anna-Lena Groenefeld (Germany) 6-2 2-6 6-3
Sesil Karatantcheva (Bulgaria) beat Jill Craybas (United States) 6-2 6-7(1) 7-5
Na Li (China) beat 11-Jelena Jankovic (Serbia and Montenegro) 6-4 5-7 6-2
Virginie Razzano (France) beat Virginia Ruano Pascual (Spain) 6-3 3-6 6-3
12-Ana Ivanovic (Serbia and Montenegro) beat Tathiana Garbin (Italy) 6-2 7-6(3)
10-Nathalie Dechy (France) beat Fabiola Zuluaga (Colombia) 6-2 6-4


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Srichaphan out of ATP Masters Series
Srichaphan went down to Guillermo Coria in the first round of ATP Masters Series-Cincinnati

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Tuesday, August 16, 2005
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WTA rankings of women's tennis players from India
50 MIRZA, SANIA
130 UBEROI, SHIKHA
377 CHAKRAVARTHI, RUSHMI
457 BHAMBRI, SANAA
470 BHAMBRI, ANKITA
511 JAYARAM, SAI JAYALAKSHMY
529 DHAWAN, SHRUTI
535 LAKHANI, ISHA
543 REDDY, PUNAM
552 VAKHARIA, MEGHA
672 VENKATARAMAN, ARCHANA
756 MANOHAR, GEETA
797 PHADKE, SONAL
809 IYER, TARA
865 GOSWAMI, PARUL
866 CHHEDA, KRUSHMI
892 PATEL, KARISHMA
967 GOUTHAM, SHEETHAL
984 RANGANATHAN, MADURA

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ATP Doubles Entry Ranking for India
ATP Name
RANK

9 Paes, Leander (IND)
12 Bhupathi, Mahesh (IND)
189 Ghouse, Mustafa (IND)
273 Mankad, Harsh (IND)
325 Uppal, Vishal (IND)
337 Sipaeya, Sunil Kumar (IND)
383 Kannan, Vijay (IND)
389 Singh, Ashutosh (IND)
414 Mathew, Jaco (IND)
457 Bopanna, Rohan (IND)
470 Ramaswami, Ajay (IND)
524 Amritraj, Prakash (IND)
848 Kannan, Kamala (IND)
854 Rastogi, Karan (IND)
979 Punna, Vishal (IND)
1032 Liberhan, Tushar (IND)
1032 Singh, Navdeep (IND)
1035 Kirtane, Nitin (IND)
1050 Pathanjali, Ravishankar (IND)
1089 Sridhar, Vinod (IND)
1094 Virali Murugesan, Ranjeet (IND)
1124 Mishra, Shivang (IND)
1124 Punna, Vikas (IND)
1207 Singh, Gurmehar (IND)
1229 Sukul, Saurav (IND)
1328 Sharan, Divij (IND)
1328 Shokeen, Vivek (IND)
1561 Datta, Arindam (IND)
1569 Neduncherhiyan, Jeevan (IND)
1690 Roy, Rupesh (IND)
1690 Prashanth, Vijay Sundar (IND)
1690 Gide, Rohan (IND)
1690 Viplav, Anjan (IND)
1690 Singh, Sanam (IND)
1690 Anumaganti, Anant Kumar (IND)

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Sugiyama advances in Rogers Cup
Japan's Ai Sugiyama advanced to the second round of the Rogers Cup on Monday, beating Croatia's Jelena Kostanic 6-2, 3-6, 6-2.

Japan's Shinobu Asagoe defeated Canada's Aleksandra Wozniak 6-2, 6-2.

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Saturday, August 13, 2005
Varavara Lepchenko goes down fighting
Varvara Lepchenko of Uzbekistan lost to No. 13 Francesca Schiavone of Italy3-6, 6-2, 3-6; in a third-round match at the JPMorgan Chase Open.

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Friday, August 12, 2005
Zheng, Fujiwara lose
Kateryna Bondarenko of the Ukraine outlasted Jide Zheng of China, 4-6, 7-5, 6-0. No. 12 seed Dinara Safina of Russia defeated Japanese qualifier Rika Fujiwara 6-2, 7-5; No. 13 Francesca Schiavone of Italy edged Shuai Peng of China, 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4; and No. 17 Marion Bartoli of France beat qualifier Tiantian Sun of China, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-1.

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Peng goes down
Italian Francesca Schiavone, the 13th seed, dismissed China's Shuai Peng, 4-6, 7-6 (7-1), 6-4, and 14th seed Gisela Dulko was defeated by Conchita Martinez, 6-4, 6-2 in the second round of the $585,000 JPMorgan Chase Open on Wednesday.

Third-seeded Russian Elena Dementieva posted a second-round victory, while sixth-seeded Mary Pierce decided to withdraw from the tournament, citing a right thigh injury.

Dementieva, the U.S. Open runner-up drubbed Aussie Samantha Stosur 6-4, 6-4 at the Home Depot Center. Up next for the hard-hitting Russian will be Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli. Fourth-seeded Russian Nadia Petrova, who recently passed the $3 million mark in career earnings, but is still trying for her first title, defeated American Jill Craybas, 6-3, 6-1. Fifth seed Kim Clijsters of Belgium breezed past Croatian Karolina Sprem, 6-2, 6-1. ninth-seeded Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova came from behind to beat American Angela Haynes 4-6, 6-1, 6-2. Anna Chakvetadze, the 16th seed, defeated Iveta Benesova, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4.
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Japanese lucky-loser Saori Obata lost to Italian Tathiana Garbin, 6-4, 6-1. American Lisa Raymond advanced by overcoming Japan's Aiko Nakamura 2-6, 7-6 (7-5), 6-3. The 17th-seeded Bartoli fought off Chinese Tiantian Sun 6-7 (4-7), 6-3, 6-1. Russian Dinara Safina, the 12th seed, beat Rika Fujiwara(JPN), 6-2, 7-5.Second seed and defending U.S. Open champion, Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia was upset by Greece's Eleni Daniilidou, 6-4, 6-4
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