Aces and Faults: Amelie vs. Lindsay at Pilot Pen
Posted by Aaress Lawless on Aug 24, 2006 | Print
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Lindsay Davenport and Amelie Mauresmo are set for a quarterfinal clash today at the Pilot Pen tennis tournament in New Haven. Davenport leads Mauresmo 11-3 and has won the last eight straight matches. Other players in action today include Justine Henin-Hardenne, Elena Dementieva, and Svetlana Kuznetsova. ESPN2’s coverage is scheduled to begin at 1:00PM ET. (Tennis Television Listings)
The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour has just announced a deal with vitamin/supplement company Usana Health Sciences Inc. The company will provide tennis players with safe supplements in hopes of additional protection against accidental banned drug use. (Safe supplements for women’s tour)
Defending champion Lucie Safarova was knocked out of Forest Hills today in New York. Elena Vesnina defeated Safarova 6-4, 6-4. (Safarova out at Forest Hills)
Nadia Petrova lost her fifth straight opening round match yesterday at the Pilot Pen. Petrova started the 2006 season so promising with four titles, but her game has been in shambles since May. (Mauresmo wins, Petrova out at Pilot Pen women’s hard-court event)










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