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Aces and Faults: Beijing Air Pollution Threatens Olympic Games

Published by Aaress Lawless on Feb 8, 2008 | Print |

Read the latest news about Beijing’s air pollution problem, the Open Gaz de France’s quarterfinal lineup, Sania Mirza’s canceled meeting with India’s president, the US Open Shop’s markdown sale, and more in today’s edition of Aces and Faults.

Aces

The quarterfinals have been determined at the Open Gaz de France. (Canadian Press)

Save 50-70% on 2007 merchandise at the US Open Shop. (US Open Shop)

Net Cords

Sania Mirza’s meeting with President Pratibha Patil of India has been canceled. (Newindpress.com)

Faults

The air pollution in Beijing may prevent athletes from competing in the Summer Olympics. (Condé Nast)

Top Results on Thursday

Open Gaz de France Singles Second Round
(1) Anna Chakvetadze (RUS) d. (WC) Nathalie Dechy (FRA) 61 63
(2) Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) d. Katarina Srebotnik (SLO) 64 16 63
(3) Marion Bartoli (FRA) d. Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) 75 61
(6) Amelie Mauresmo (FRA) d. Eleni Daniilidou (GRE) 30 ret. (viral illness)

Pattaya Women’s Open Singles Second Round
(1) Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) d. Anne Kremer (LUX) 62 62
Andreja Klepac (SLO) d. (3) Casey Dellacqua (AUS) 75 26 62
(4) Chan Yung-Jan (TPE) d. Lilia Osterloh (USA) 64 62
(Q) Vesna Manasieva (RUS) d. (5) Angelique Kerber (GER) 62 61
(7) Jill Craybas (USA) d. Renata Voracova (CZE) 26 61 63
Akgul Amanmuradova (UZB) d. (9) Tzipora Obziler (ISR) 64 62

Stars On Court Today

Open Gaz de France: Szavay vs. Hantuchova, K.Bondarenko vs. Dementieva, Bartoli vs. Razzano, Chakvetadze vs. Mauresmo

Pattaya Women’s Open: Manasieva vs. Bychkova, A.Radwanska vs. Tanasugarn, Amanmuradova vs. Y.Chan, Craybas vs. Klepac

Tennis On Television This Weekend

Open Gaz de France
Sunday, February 10, 2008
Final – TTC – 2:00 pm

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