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Internazionali BNL d’Italia May 16 Results, May 17 Schedule of Play

Published by Aaress Lawless on May 16, 2008 | Print |

View the results from day five at the 2008 Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome, Italy.

Also, take a look at Saturday’s complete schedule of play for the Tier I tennis tournament.

Internazionali BNL d’Italia

Rome, Italy
$1,340,000 (Tier I)
Red Clay / Outdoors
May 12 – 18, 2008

Results – Friday, May 16, 2008

Singles – Quarterfinals
(2) Maria Sharapova (RUS) d. (9) Patty Schnyder (SUI) 67(3) 75 62
(4) Jelena Jankovic (SRB) d. (7) Venus Williams (USA) 57 62 63
(Q) Alizé Cornet (FRA) d. (5) Serena Williams (USA) w/o (back injury)
(6) Anna Chakvetadze (RUS) d. (Q) Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL) 62 36 61

Doubles – Quarterfinals
Peng/Sun (CHN/CHN) d. (1) Black/Huber (ZIM/USA) 46 75 106 (Match TB)
(5) Chan/Chuang (TPE/TPE) d. (3) Peschke/Stubbs (CZE/AUS) 75 62
Benesova/Husarova (CZE/SVK) d. Kirilenko/Radwanska (RUS/POL) 67(4) 63 104 (Match TB)
Jans/Jugic-Salkic (POL/BIH) d. Medina Garrigues/Ruano Pascual (ESP/ESP) 67(2) 63 119 (Match TB)

Order of Play – Saturday, May 17, 2008

Stadio Pietrangeli (from 13.15hrs)
1. Chakvetadze vs. Cornet
2. Jankovic vs. Sharapova (NB 16.00hrs)
3. Peng/Sun vs. Chan/Chuang

Campo 1 (from 14.30hrs)
1. Benesova/Husarova vs. Jans/Jugic-Salkic

An updated copy of the main draw is available at the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour website.

For more information about the Internazionali BNL d’Italia, please visit www.internazionalibnlditalia.it.

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