On the Baseline Tennis News

The 2009 French Open women’s singles draw took a surprising turn on Wednesday when second seed and title favorite Serena Williams was beaten in three sets by Svetlana Kuznetsova.

Can Kuznetsova keep her Grand Slam run alive in the semifinals? If so, who will meet her in Saturday’s championship match?

When should we first encourage children to give tennis a shot? Is two or three years old too young? Tennis coach Joe Dinoffer joins us for a new series to help parents get their kids involved in the sport at an early age.

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Svetlana Kuznetsova and Samantha Stosur reached the semifinals in the singles draw on Wednesday, but top seeds Cara Black and Liezel Huber were upset in doubles.

Samantha Stosur joined Dinara Safina and Dominika Cibulkova in the semifinals of the 2009 French Open on Wednesday.

Former US Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova completed the final four lineup later in the afternoon after upsetting ten-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams.

The International Tennis Federation has announced the draws for the 2010 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group and World Group II.

This year’s finalists, Italy and USA, will open their campaigns away against Ukraine and France, respectively.

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Top seed Dinara Safina and twentieth seed Dominika Cibulkova advanced into the semifinals on Tuesday.

World number one Dinara Safina continued her amazing run at the 2009 French Open by beating Victoria Azarenka in the quarterfinals on Tuesday.

Newcomer Dominika Cibulkova is also through to her first major semifinal after an impressive victory over Maria Sharapova.

After ten days of grueling tennis, eight women have advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2009 French Open.

All the women have faced their fair share of early round scares, with the notable exception of world number one Dinara Safina.

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Serena Williams, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Samantha Stosur and Sorana Cirstea completed the Roland Garros women’s quarterfinal line-up on Monday.

Nineteen year-old Sorana Cirstea made tennis history on Monday at Roland Garros by becoming the first woman from Romania to reach a Grand Slam quarterfinal in over a decade.

Cirstea upset fifth seed Jelena Jankovic 3-6, 6-0, 9-7.