russian rally maria sharapova seems all compacted so comical it's so good to progress into the quarterfinals of the cincinnati open. on international relations side goodwill basketball march in beijing between other american female the chinese squad turns into anything but. when the story in a moment but three would play only one would win. so russians love the taste victory in first leg europa league third run qualifying matches on thursday were among cos red check up a seat for the real women's tie. looking with the spartak moscow marquis would normally sell out their railway man stadium which gets around thirty thousand fans but this time they read it was only half full as they seen also gold sports not by the way i write from the small town of canal in slovakia but no matter how big or little a club may be any teams european and dishes are always huge looking at steve are most probably the strongest side in this time as they already would match to bed in the first half they not end by a vote one for the home team after thirty four minutes of play bloody sloppy could not have set up

moving on up maria sharapova takes care of opening run business out there since not be open to set off an all russian clash with fellow russian. more not less second but three russian teams kick off their europa league qualifying campaigns tonight second tier i fit a lot. of leg respectively while will enter their opening european clash of the year in favorites mode cos referee ports. spartak for navarre do have some experience against russian teams the only thing is that the last encounter took place back in one hundred seventy four when the slovak inside qualify for the quarterfinal of the european cup by defeating soviet seen that victory by the way remains the team's biggest achievement on the european stage you were born with the. purpose of this impossible since it is an. individual. player for. the team in more. than a year from. the very yet to make a major impact on the european football scene the muscovites consider lentil success is by far more impressive than that of their opponents twice champions of russia they reached the semifinals of the now defunct european cup winner

walmer a sharapova leads the russian charge me victory at the cincinnati masters. great expectations. runners up plan in their hopes of success on the swedish super coach for the new season. the first three being have it all to do they want to reach the group stages of this season's champions league they lost three one away at leon in the first leg of their playoff despite taking the lead a lot of media doun gave the russian side a perfect start scoring after just three minutes but shortly after the an equaliser a goal missed the very air then gave them a two one half time leader for brian added another after the break else worst i'm grass drew one one was by the russian champion spotted by a soft copenhagen last three one of whom to check side pills in a messy twenty got a two two draw against portuguese giants ben fico while arsenal defeated in a zero one zero at the emirates that despite missing key players and having sold captain says the club regrets the barcelona of those days and stressed state saying lost key players. could have considered four or five goal

warm up worry maria sharapova crashes out of the rogers cup in the third brother not the most ideal of preparations ahead of the fos approaching the u.s. open. pitched prospect we continue to profile the most notable new boys in the russian premier league forward seen a truck already the latest player to go face to face with r.t. . officially a legend soviet basketball stars are vegas upon this becomes the tallest ever n.b.a. hall of famer. we've got his story in a moment but let's start courtside or two former world number ones from russia maria sharapova. have seen their rogers cup campaigns cut short it's going to be over falling to a cascade of events can well shrug the last touch of kazakstan is going to move a shock six three seven five defeat for this year's wimbledon finalist that she goes to appear ranked one hundred thirty fifth in the world. meanwhile wimbledon champion petra conveyed to the french open champion leaving are also why the czech beat by andrea petkovic went down to samantha stosur thirteen time major champion stringer williams though she lived up for telling th

the fourth russian to win the event since the real world started a trend in two thousand and six sharapova here once again getting the better of some of her stories are to advance this trillion to be sure of his game losing all of their nine previous meetings six three six two hundred finished op twenty four year old would like nothing better than another crack at the final after finishing runner up to kim clijsters in twenty two. her next opponent were only real survived a fierce match up against danielle told us. it's taken for said six three but the second ended up lasting almost ten or fifteen minutes longer than entire match is one area where weathering her opponent's best shots to prevail six three seven six has won six of the persian nine meetings but been touched since the seventy's. over in men's tennis two of the world's top three tennis players being dumped out of the masters tournament at the quarter final stage mardy fish were one of the best nights of his career defeating second round rafael nadal to reach the semifinals after overcoming a few early nervous fish settled into

makes kneel like a woman on the court. >> i am maria sharapova.nd my game is instinct. >> hi, my name i maria sharapova and my game is instinct. great. yeah. [ laughter ] >> she said is that at the same time, this is a running deal i mean you should see him when he was on the court grunting doing maria sharapova. [ laughter ] >> this is not her first time. >> i think she should impersonate him. >> see you at 10:00 and 11:00. "eye on the bay" is next. and save. yoands don't worry, tiny people. flo is a gentle giant. bundle home and auto at progressive.com. no exclusions! with jcp cash, earn 10, 15 or 20 dollars off on the spot... ...storewide! and, unlike other stores,... ...we don't make you come back to save. get up to $20 off with no exclusions! we make style affordable. you make it yours! jcpenney. no exclusions! with jcp cash, earn 10, 15 or 20 dollars off on the spot... ...storewide! and, unlike other stores,... ...we don't make you come back to save. get up to $20 off with no exclusions! we make style affordable. you make it yours! jcpenney.

his story in a moment but let's start courtside or two former world number ones from russia maria sharapova. have seen their rogers cup campaigns cut short it's going to be over falling to an ascot advance can well shrug the last touch of kazakhstan's going to move a shock six three seven five defeat for this year's wimbledon finalist that she goes to appear ranked one hundred thirty fifth in the world. meanwhile wimbledon champion petra convicts of a french open champion leaving are also want to check the andrea pick which one went down to samantha stosur thirteen time major champion stringer williams though she lived up for telling the truth. from toronto montreal now where the shock of the men's rogers cup to date so joe will fit tsonga edge i third seed roger federer in the last sixteen the in-form frenchman securing their first set on a time break before the swiss fought back in the second but the decider was totally one sided tsonga storming to be in line by six games to. you want. no such worries for top seed there novak djokovic making it through after beating croat mar and sell it

let's start courtside where two former world number ones from russia maria sharapova valery over have seen the rogers cup campaigns cut short is on the rio over falling to agnes. while the loss of. a shock six three seven five defeat for this year's wimbledon finalist as she goes out to appear ranked one hundred thirty fifth in the world. meanwhile wimbledon champion petra competes of and french open champion lena are also watching the czech be under a peck of h. while now went on to smother stosur thirteen times champion stringer williams the lived up to her billing. in three sets. from toronto to montreal where the shock of the men's rogers cup to date so that you will fritz song. third seed roger federer in the last sixteen be informed french considering the first set on the tie break before the swiss fought back in the second but the decider well it was totally one sided tsonga storming to be enlightened by six games to one. no such worries for the top seed novak djokovic making it through after putin crossed martin silage in straight sets seven five six two the score in the serve

as talk tennis to maria sharapova is marching on in her quest to become the fourth different russian to win the cincinnati masters since two thousand and six settlement kuznetsova not be able to reach that same goal for at least another year after a straight sets loss to her compatriots last year for interruption or up of a starting off the much stronger knowing she's a history of morrison and country because now it's over this outing however proved to be different sharapova took the first set six two but opener because they so far on the ropes were trumped of a taking full advantage six two six three the final score. is up next in the quarterfinals russian's fear is going. to trouville meanwhile they're also through the post vying for their second title and since now i turn around their opponents are. facing samantha stosur next to. him playing. you know great tennis and have someone have a good record against but it's always a new match and you always got to go out there in and compete and try to win. another one on the men's side of action world number two i feel the del was force

be reprising of the wimbledon this side or sharapova introduced here of a sponsor's defense but the russian were number four is looking a bit shorter on stock here it must be said than usual as in fact that long was actually men's number one novak djokovic shoving a bit of a choke a true up of expense the serbian is renowned for his impersonator on the tour. and then he came face to face in fact with the russian who sold the winning side and i've heard it should be more serious next week when the u.s. open gets under way in good form after winning in cincinatti last week. both of them but it is all your sport weather is next see short. twenty years ago the largest country. disintegrates of. what had been more. each began a journey. where did it take them. if . russia would be soon which brightened if you knew no bounds soon from phones to impressions. from stunts on t.v. don't comb. wealthy british style. expert on. markets why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to conjur

warm up worry maria sharapova crashes out of the rogers cup in the third round not the most ideal of preparations ahead of the fast approaching the u.s. open. prospects we continue to profile the most news of all new boys in the russian premier league forward that's seen a truck already the latest player to go face to face with r.t. . officially a legend so be it basketball star harvey disappointed becomes the tallest ever n.b.a. hall of fame. history in a moment but let's start courtside or to former world number one from russia maria sharapova and here is valerie over i've seen a rogers cup campaigns cut short summary of falling to a basket of france and well from the last hour to kazakhstan still enough could prove a shock six three seven five defeat for this year's wimbledon finalist that she goes to play are ranked one hundred thirty fifth in the world. meanwhile wimbledon champion petra could be to the french open champion leaving are also right to check the andrea which one went down to samantha stosur thirteen time major champion stringer williams though she lived up propelli

warm up worry maria sharapova crashes out of the rogers cup in the third brother not the most ideal of preparations ahead of the fast approaching the u.s. open. pitched prospect we continue to prove the most notable new boys in the russian premier league forward seen truck already the latest player to go face to face with r.t. . officially a legend soviet basketball star are vegas opponents becomes the tallest ever n.b.a. hall of fame. history in a moment but let's start courtside or two former world number one from russia maria sharapova monnerie over have seen a rogers cup campaigns cut short one of fulling to a disco dance well from the last touch in kazakhstan selena. shocks six three seven five defeat for this year's wimbledon finalist that she goes to appear ranked one hundred thirty six in the world. meanwhile wimbledon champion patrick competes of the french open champion leaving are also white the czech beat by andrea. went on to samantha stosur thirteen time major choppiness rena williams though she lived up propelling the interest. from toronto to montreal now where the shoc

let's start courtside were two former world number ones from russia maria sharapova. seen the rogers cup campaigns cut short isn't a real her falling to agnes. well the last. cobia of a shock six three seven five defeat for this year's wimbledon finalist as she goes on to appear ranked one hundred thirty fifth in the world. meanwhile wimbledon champion petra competes about french open champion lena are also white the czech underage petrovich while now when trying to smother still serve thirteen times slam champion trina williams the lived up to her billing i class and ginger i intreat. from toronto to montreal where the shock of the men's rogers cup to date soldier wilfred tsonga a joy third seed roger federer in the last sixteen he informed french construing the first set on the tiebreaker for the swiss four in the second but the decider well it was totally one sided tsonga storming to be enlightened by six games to. no such worries for the top seed novak djokovic making it through after putting more and silage in straight sets by sixty to score in the serve second m

the russians are finding the cincinatti who play the hard courts very much to their liking maria sharapova setting up a semi final meeting with the refinery over in ohio either player reaming to become the fourth russian to win the event since the real world started a trend in two thousand and six sharapova here once again getting the better of sinatra's stews or to balance these three and. i'm sure out of his game losing all of their nine previous meetings six three six two had finished twenty four year old would like nothing better than another crack at the final after finishing runner up to comply streets in twenty. three next opponent we're going to choose one real survived a fierce match up against danielle told us there must be facts taking place at six three but the second ended up lasting almost ten or fifteen minutes longer than trouble doesn't tire man she is very aware in weathering her opponent's best shots privy six three seven six trump has won six of the persian nine meetings but. since he's based in a. over in men's tennis two of the world's top three tennis players being d

warm up worry maria sharapova crashes out of the rogers cup in the third brother not the most ideal of preparations ahead of the fast approaching the u.s. open. its prospects we continue to profile the most notable new boys in the russian premier league forward seen a truck already the latest player to go face to face with r.t. . officially l.h. and soviet basketball star harvey disappointed becomes the tallest ever n.b.a. hall of fame. he put his story in a moment but let's start courtside or two former world number ones from russia maria sharapova and verizon are real but i've seen a rogers cup campaigns cut short. falling to a disco dance while shrub the last two kazakh sounds cool enough to vote a shock six three seven five defeat for this year's wimbledon finalist that she goes to appear ranked one hundred thirty six in the world. meanwhile wimbledon champion petra competed on the french open champion leaving are also want to check the by andrea pick which one went giant to samantha stosur thirteen time major champion stringer williams though she lived up propelling the inference.

will be a reprise of the wimbledon this side or sharapova introduced here other sponsors prince but the russian were number four was looking a bit shorter on start here it must be said than usual as in fact that long was actually men's number one novak djokovic charming a bit of a choker trap of expense the serbian is renowned for his impersonate on the trooper and then he came face to face and fight with the russian who sold it from a site to be more serious next week when the u.s. open gets under way sure of it in good form after winning in cincinnati last week. but both of them that is all your sport for whether it's next see you shortly. twenty years ago in the largest country in. the suitcase it. must have been a tremendous each began a journey. where did it take. the . ship would be so much gricean if you only bounced song from phones to impressions. from stunts on t.v. don't come. wealthy british science. sometimes. markets find out.

the cincinnati masters final for the sixth straight year after of euro zone a real welcome maria sharapova qualified to meet in the semifinal. on secret weapon not swap the russian rugby team hope that new edition of the burns can be at the fast approaching world cup finals these trillion eligible for selection because of his last school group. dick advocaat has resisted calls for more youth in the russian squad for next month's european qualifiers the national team manager naming an experienced twenty months squad for clashes against macedonia on the republican farland russia will play both games of home on september the second on six no changes helping me to the squad but each serbia one millionaire friendly last week only the team second victory since october last year . is however suspended meaning his. team mates there. are likely to partner one another in the center of the fence while alexander courage because recover from a knock picked up against serbs and will be flying with roman public. pogrebnyak on captain andrea shaaban for a place from. the latest round of russian premier le

of tennis now and russia's top seed maria sharapova had to fight back from a set down to beat a british teenager heather watson in the first round of the us open and avoided one of the biggest upsets and the tournament's history crop of the who's the third seed lost the first set six three to the nineteen year old who is ranked one hundred in the world and then the russian close they are back to take the second seven five before finally the riverside after six days to three the track of a notion has to improve by flushing meadows. to the brother. started being the beginning of the first. great american it's always nice to be a very very. special interest in the idea so in. some quality for a very strong. rather than a first is. just the way for that to work on stuff. well second seed get us on the right one hundred more straightforward progression into round two after an easy straight sets victory over france as stephanie thought it was crap or rather i thought reached the final last year and feels issue fine well ok let us. hear if you ask me personally i will be on when my best becaus

while maria sharapova lead to the russian charge with victory at the cincinnati masters. and great expectations runners up atlanta pinned their hopes of success on the swedish super coach for the new season. but first rubin have it all to do if they want to reach the group stages of this season's champions league they lost three one away at least on the first leg of their playoff despite taking the lead. gave the russian stars the perfect start scoring after just three minutes but shortly after that leon equaliser his goal missed very as and gave them a two one half time before bryant added another after the break elsewhere drew one one with better russian champions but he bought a soft copenhagen lost three one at home to side pills and an f.c. twente he got a two two draw against portuguese giants then three killed while arsenal defeated naisi one nil at the emirates that despite missing key players and having sold out incest fabregas barcelona alluding naisi stress they too had a weakened side. by a little bit but we could have conceded four or five goals for a team wo

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the address here in the studio with all the latest sports and every maria sharapova looking sharp again she's got her game back she's through to the third round of the cincinnati masters on what was a good day really zero all around for the big names plus what was a bad night day for rubin in the champions league. welcome to the sport which is what is coming up to start the group being crushed with three one defeat to leon in the first leg of their champions league. believes the russian charge me victory at the cincinnati masters. great expectations. runners up plan in their hopes of success on the swedish super coach for the new season. the first three being have it all to do if they want to reach the group stages of this season's champions league they lost three one away early on in the first leg of their playoff despite taking the lead a lot of media dune gave the russian side the perfect start scoring after just three minutes but shortly after the an equaliser was gone this very year then gave them a two one half time later for brian added another after the break else worst i'm gras

while eating at the right time maria sharapova beats me elena yankovic in cincinnati the second title of the season and week before the start of the u.s. open. and snow leopards in focus less than a fortnight ago i was at the start of the ted shell season we take a closer look at favorites at box. we start with football and back up to fourth in the table after a two one win at times to them by moscow in the russian premier league and he took the lead off the twenty runs through my back. is new signing in the field goal of this for us assist after the offensive mix up but still haven't managed to grab an equaliser on strike the time and the right not only in his six goal of the season. however it's twenty minutes to go and use an exam that put me off the struggle to get the home side when a third victory for five games moved them to the two points of their opponents who states that. while meanwhile spotlights they slipped a fifth after coming back to draw one morning struggling spot to not take the risk is still behind after twenty six minutes to a close range of the us and russia call

while you can get the right side maria sharapova beats elena yankovic in cincinnati the second time of the season and weeks before the start of the u.s. open. and no magazine focus less than a fortnight to go before the start of the headshell season we take a closer look at favorites i promise. we'll start with football and angie are back up to fourth in the table after eighty one when it comes to number moscow in the russian premier league and she took the lead author twenty minutes through my back since a new sign reading here called this for us assist after defensive mix up but still haven't managed to grab an equalizer on the stroke of half time and not only is six goals this season. however it's twenty minutes to go and do an exam that could be called struck to get the fighting side when a third victory in five games moves them twenty two points of their own it's you states that. kwame was part of most this that the fifth after coming back to draw one morning starting spot i'm not saying this is far behind after twenty six minutes to a close range by the us and russia calls. that

john lennon's number one tennis but talk of it has a laugh and maria sharapova is expensive head of the u.s. a. professor of top story and samuel eto says he's happy to be in russia the cameron striker has held his first press conference after arriving in moscow this thursday afternoon following his much publicized thirty million dollars they've from him to milan to angie the thirty year old has signed for three years at the dagestan club with reports saying here is safe around a quarter of a million dollars a week the african star is the third big name to be signed by angie this season enjoy brazil legend roberto carlos and russia play make it really should call for club spokesman alexander without self said s i didn't want to come to russia first but was swayed by the ambitions of the club's billionaire owner and that was done later so that one could evolve who wants champions league football. and you know that money is not that important to me so i never talk about it money is just part of the game i moved to cameroon to play football and my main goal is to be happy and to make other

open and third seeking maria sharapova is in line for a quarter final clash with patrick that's a in what could be a reprieve of the wimbledon decider well novak djokovic could play roger federer in the semifinals well before all that djokovic and cheer up of a met each other off the court sharapova has introduced a sponsored event already you're actually welcome before looking a little bit shorter stockier than usual in fact the blog was actually men's number one novak djokovic having a bit of a joke of his expense the serbian is renowned for his impersonators on the tour and then though he came face to face with the russian who saw the funny side however it should be more serious next week in the u.s. i just get underway is a good fall off the winning in cincinnati last week on talk of which says the shoulder injury he picked out there isn't serious. and i just personally it was a big step for me. in a really good direction because i hadn't gone far. in a couple of years and within this whole year. my game has improved. it's been a long journey back since my shoulder surgery so it'

but then sharapova rallied to win two in a row.cond time this year. >>> that's it for this late sunday night edition of sports wrap. have a good week everybody. >> thanks, joe. >> thanks joe. >>> be sure to join ktvu morning news starting at 4:30 a.m. they'll have the very latest in the situation in libya where it appears rebels have taken control of tripoli. >> our coverage continues online any time on ktvu.com. have a great week everyone. b.a.r.t. [ agent ] so your policy looks good, is there anything else? why did you buy my husband a falcon? thanks for the falcon. i didn't buy anyone a falcon. sure, you did. you saved us a lot of money on auto insurance. i used that money to buy a falcon. ergo, you bought me a falcon. i should've got a falcon. most people who switch to state farm save on average about $480. what they do with it, well, that's their business. oh, that explains a lot, actually. [ chuckles ] [ male announcer ] another reason people switch to state farm. aw, i could've gotten a falcon. [ male announcer ] get to a be

russians are continuing to find the sense not to open hardcourts very much to their liking maria sharapova setting up a semi final clash with piers valery over in ohio either player could become the fourth russian to win the event since stronger to over started the trend in two thousand and six shrug of a here once again getting the better of some other shows or to make the last four. stools are not yet able to find an answer to try this game losing all nine of their things to date six three six two finished the twenty four year old who would now like nothing better than another crack at the final after finishing runner up to kim clijsters in twenty. her next opponent is world number two from rio over survived a fierce march up against daniela. taking the first set six three but the second ended up lasting in r. and order it was longer than up of us entire march is one of the over weathering her opponent's best shots to prevail six three seven six shrub has won six of the purse nine meetings but that is when the real who's higher ranked. over the men's side of action two of the world's top

maria sharapova needed three sets in her opening match. [ screaming ] [ applause ] >> sharapova beater watson. >> wimbledon champ knocked out in straight sets. >>> ben scully announced he will return for a 63rd season with the dodgers. year this time of year, nice lady in woodland hills named police marty squires send me some chocolate chip cook which is. this year when mrs. squires sent they she said this is a bribe to get you to come back next year. god has been good to me allowing me to do the things i wanted to do. i asked him for one more year at least. he said okay and be quiet and eat your cookies. [ laughter ] >> great stuff. >> you bet. >>> as indians good seats still available at progressive field. as down 2-1 in the 8th one man on for hideki matsui crushes one to right but it's not deep enough. the catch in front of the wall. indians beat the as, 2-1. >>> nfl news. how about this for a comeback story? the eagles have signed quarterback michael vick to a 6- year, $100 million contract. 40million guaranteed. >> geez. >>> the raiders defense may have struggled last night agai

tennis where the russians are continuing to find the cincinnati open very much to their liking maria sharapova setting up a semifinal clash. in ohio either player could become the fourth russian to win the event since started out trend in two thousand and six. here once again getting the better of soccer stars or to make a last street stores are not yet able to. and in answer to that siberian natives game losing all nine of their meetings to date six three six two hundred finished the twenty four year old would not like nothing better than another crack at the final after finishing runner up to. her next opponent. fierce march up against danielle. by taking the first set six three but the second ended up lasting in our in a quarter that was longer than entire match is wondering whether ring her opponent's best shots to prevail six three seven six. one six of the persons nine meetings but that is when the real iraq was. over in the men's side of action two of the world's top three of being dumped died at the quarter final stage of mardy fish with one of the best nights of his career the feeding

on friday in toronto the player who had knocked out maria sharapova the day before that celtic's dance force could be a virtually little resistance this time around was ranked at dancing in straight sets six one six two to set up a semifinal encounter with serena williams the russian army aiming for her fourth final appearance of the season on the third singles title. williams meanwhile had a tougher quarter final against lucie safarova on see the czech safarova taking the opening set six four before the thirteen time grand slam champion find spock to play in the next couple of sets six three six two williams thus closing in on her second title in as many weeks following victory in stanford a fortnight ago. in the men's side of the event in montreal novak djokovic claimed victory number fifty one and twenty eleven edging i feel more feasts in the last eight bit topsy cruising through six two six one two wilfred song go up next after the frenchman knocked out nicolas all my gruel. i a bittersweet sporting reception in washington for barack obama at the u.s. president in fighting reaming

brings us to tennis on the player who knocked maria sharapova off of the rogers cup yesterday is now herself it's. going down to forty victoria azarenka. showing little resistance this time ought to rank advancing in straight sets six one six two to set up a semifinal and contra with serena williams the russian owing for her fourth final appearance of the season on the third singles title. i williams meanwhile had a tougher time against lucie safarova the on seeded czech taking the opening set six four before thirteen time grand slam champion williams points back to claim the next couple of sets six three six two williams with us closing in on her second title in as many weeks following victory in stanford a fortnight ago. i. a bittersweet sporting reception in washington for barak obama the u.s. president in fighting reigning n.f.l. super bowl champions green bay on a customer visit to the white house obama however is a well known fun of the packers n.f.c. rivals the chicago bears to add insult to injury the commander in chief's hometown squad were also beaten by the clock in the co

on the tennis to both former world number ones from russia maria sharapova and it is not over have been knocked out all toronto. shut up of fell victim to. the risk of boy over a shock so six three seven five defeat for this year's wimbledon finalist as she goes out to claire and just one how to dance to it see in the world. was a little bit nervous because i had points. but things happen and. i'm very glad. to go through that and the next few games i play again good and aggressive and i came back to my game. meanwhile wimbledon champ and patrick and the french open when they leave are also out. of reach of germany while now went down to samantha star sort of australia serena williams though of bailing out closing the jangi three sets. another major upset in montreal where joe will freights on got edged out the third seed roger federer in the last sixteen the inform frenchman secured the first time for the swiss pulled back in the second but the decider was totally one sided with tsongas storming to take it by six games to want to progress into the finals. no such worries for the top se

joel craig while the shredding qualified to see what i'd be all over to set up a meeting with maria sharapova next in the men's draw twelve seed richard gas gago passed ukraine's alexander dore gold in straight sets that was six one seven six. hundred asco had a tricky tie against brazilian thomas baluchi but the spaniard served well to take the first set six one and then won the second on a tie break wrapping up the match and just under two outs. from actual feliciano lopez get the better of fellow spending plan calls for areas that went to the deciding set where lopez had a time of day to win it six four and a place in the second round. of the gangs i believe fourteen c. that was the big upset of the day former u.s. open went out when martin del potro made it to the second round where he will play roger federer next time david nalbandian won his own net to set up a tie with andy murray and american james blake past marcus dart is there from cyprus another new seven time formula one champion michael. macca has denied room as he's to retire from the sport next season either germany is adamant

week with craig bass that qualify under the seat of the on about to set up a meeting with maria sharapova and that elsewhere. had to come from a set down to be. leveling the match on the tiebreaker and cruising through deciding set six gangstas. one on one and three she made light work of contests with american. women this one six love sixty next face the winner of the match between russian. and italian the. big shock of the day came the menstrual andy roddick the eleven seed suffering a first round defeat to be unseated german. things were looking good for the american he won the first set on a tie break and was a break up in the second but then lost is a whole shriver level them actually the stats are already running down the bracket in disgust and rumor deciding said it was all call schreiber he closed it out for six games to close it out six games to one to tie a victory. also the twelve gas guy got past ukraine's alexander's goal to pull off straight sets that were six one seven six when underwood asco had a tricky tie against brazilian thomas believe cheek but the spaniard serve wel

that switched to tennis now where maria sharapova has climbed three places to number four in the world rankings following a hard fought win of elaine yankovic's in the final of the cincinnati open the russians threw away four lead in the first sets to lose that six ball but tells her to take the back and forth second set on a tie break before blitzing the decider at six three the wind secured sure activists second title of the year after winning in rome on the twenty fifth at the polls as a career it was also the perfect preparation for the u.s. open which starts in a week's time. while on the men's side and even henri was over the moon after beating man of the moment novak djokovic though that time after the red hot serbian retired to a right shoulder to set the love down however of each retained his top ranking and was hoping to get his shoulder right in time for what could be his third grand slam crowd of the season at flushing meadows the. defeat was only the second of a so far sizzling season for djokovic who has won fifty three matches so far. have expected played so many matches

to the tennis now maria sharapova will be somewhat relieved today after early exits that recent tournament in stanford and toronto she has made round three of the cincinnati masters the former world number one who's the four seed in ohio this week be destroyed and to see what i'll be on of in straight sets six one six three the score she rapped about afterward saying despite a few ups and downs in the second set she was pleased with her performance while we now are joined in the third round after a comprehensive win over lucie safarova the chinese in great form taking the first set six three and then the second six four with a victory only taking an hour and twenty two minutes. now there are also first round matches going on russian gio not even care olenka both winning their although twelve seed and to see a public. the using to flavia pennetta answering the williams. was obviously relieved to get through her first round match against the n.c.d. czech lucy how did the former number one took the first set easily enough six three . and look pretty comfortable but then she let a match point

maria sharapova leads the russian charge with victory at the cincinnati masters. and great expectations runners up plan in their hopes of success on the swedish bank all the stuff said. the first rubin have it all to do if they want to reach the group stages of this season's champions league they lost three one away at leon and the first leg of their pay off despite taking the lead to meet a groom gave the russian side the perfect start scoring after just three minutes but shortly after the only equalized. valeo then gave them a two one half time eight before brian added another after the break elsewhere stronger our three one one with better ration campion's bought a bottle of salt copenhagen last three one at home to check side kills and an f t twenty got a two two draw against the portuguese giants their them for you care while arsenal defeat you did a zero one zero at the emirates that despite missing key players and having sold incest fabregas to barcelona although you'd lazy believe it's still an open top. department we could have conceded four or five goals

that was trailing qualify under the sea but i'll be on about one to set up a meeting with maria sharapova next elsewhere a bit of a scaffold one seed and to be a pet could be the german had to come from a set down to be a stranger to me there. leveling the match on a tiebreaker crazy crazy deciding set six games to. pull one number one an advantage also three she made light work of contests with american alex last year with this one six love sixty next place the winner of the match between russia. and if you think she's the big shocker the day they came the menstrual andy roddick the eleven seed suffering a first round defeat to be seeded germany for you kohlschreiber things were looking good for the american who won the first set on a tie break and was a break up in the second but then just play a whole thriver level them actually the sets are already running down his racket in disgust on which side he said it was all call schreiber you closed your bag for six games to close it out six games to go on to the victory. also of the twelve so you got past ukraine's alexander people full of st

russian rally maria sharapova sees off compactor. to progress into the quarter finals of the cincinnati open. and international relations i goodwill basketball march in beijing between an american team chinese squad turns into anything but. three would play but only one would win a lot more t.v. moscow the seoul russian club the taste victory and first leg league third round qualifying matches on thursday. of took up a seat for the real when men start. looking would see stars like moscow marquis would normally sell out their railway man stadium which gets around thirty thousand fans but this time there it was only half full as they seem full circle sports talk by the way right from the small town of canal in slovakia but no matter how they are little a club may be any teams european and dishes are always huge look and see they are most probably the strongest side in this time as they've already put the match to bed in the first half. then i can buy of open for the whole scene after thirty four minutes of play what is love a good matc

since not be sure darren maria sharapova qualifies to meet the leading gunk of h. in the western and southern open decider. on food for thought favorites for the fast approaching rigby world cup new zealand gets schooled by south africa in the tri nations. football second moscow have been stuck in the russian premier league the army men have been in danger of losing their leading spot following three games without a win but the thought right on saturday evening leonid charges retaining their two point five inch at the summit holding victory over a six home brilliant finish by sea to do anything started five minutes after the break sixty hold it then doubled the homesteaders league with what's coming to japan international signature in point from the icing on the cake was only by jim b.-a the least top scorer netting number twelve of the season three meals iska the final straw. the second seeded sinitta are staying fought on the heels of the leaders though they're simply disparate sides rushing pretty savvy all too often some are a game effectively down by halftime

to tennis and russia's top two seeds maria sharapova and it is a goner through to the second round of the usa and although she wrapped i did have to fight back from a set down to beat britain's heather watson had lost the first set three six and claw their way back to take the second seventy five we thought finally winning the decider six games to three the russian piece that tracy knows she has to improve. oh it could have been better. if it became of the first. american thing so it's nice to be a very. special interest in the of the year so. some points in for a very strong. second or first season. just . to work on stuff. straight forward was upon rio his progress to see you at least in straight sets victory against francis stephanie for its gas as one of the over reached the final here last year and feel she's playing well again flushing meadow. here if you ask me personally i will never tell you when my best because some things that i always love happy about i think i'm playing good tennis overall. you know i think i will know it's all of this and is until i win the whole thing w

to tennis now and a chance to see maria sharapova as you've probably never seen her before she was introduced at a sponsor's event ahead of next week's u.s. open and certainly raised a few eyebrows in joe welcome. well the russian growth number called was looking a little bit shorter and stockier than usual as in fact the ball not always actually men's number one novak djokovic having a bit of a joke of his expense the serbian is renowned for his impersonators on the tour and then a little during face to face with a russian look on the side of my hair however should be more serious not. and the us open gets underway is a good fall off to winning in cincinnati last week which says the shoulder surgery isn't serious. personally it was a big step for me. in a really good direction because i hadn't gone far. in a couple of years and within this whole year like my game is improved you know my it's been a long journey back since my shoulder surgery so it's it's been a nice year so far and like you said going into the last grand slam of the year this is kind of for all the efforts go into. think eve

a chance to say maria sharapova as you've never seen her before she was introduced to the sponsors event ahead of next week's u.s. open i'm raised a few eyebrows if you go. and in fact if you look closely at men's number one novak djokovic having a bit of a laugh at her expense he's renowned for his impersonations on the tour and then came face to face with the russian and lucky enough sort of funny side she'll be getting serious next week when the u.s. open gets underway she could fall after winning in cincinnati last week. says the shoulder injury picked up there isn't serious you personally it was a big step for me. in a really good direction because i had. been in a couple of years in this whole year so my game isn't you know my it's been a long journey back since my shoulder surgery so it's it's been a nice year so far they said going into the last grand slam of the year this is kind of for all the efforts go into. think everyone's just going to fight for that last part personal shoulders. you know just just a couple days rest and that's all i needed there was. a. major issues no di

open although sharapova did have to fight back from a set down had the watson about how dos the first three six included a way back to take the second seventy five before finally winning the decider six games to three russian it was the three said she has truly proved. i. could have been better. and i started to become over the first. in so it's nice to be a very. special interest. of the year so. some points of view. is first she says truly. you know just. part of that to work. more straightforward with the rio has progressed around so you and easy straight sets victory against france is stephanie put its gas on one of the over reach the final here last year she's playing well again at flushing meadows. if you ask me personally i will never tell you where my best because some things that i always love happy about i think i'm playing good tennis or we're all. you know i think i don't know if whistles until i win the whole thing. the first major shock of the tournament so wimbledon found the patrick a bit of a crash out of the five c. check had a nightmare against remaining alexander b