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2012 French Open: Serena Williams Ousted in First Round

Serena Williams

The loss to Virginie Razzano of France ranks among the most unexpected upsets in the recent history of the French Open.

 

Straight Sets: Hantuchova Upsets Top-Seeded Wozniacki

Caroline Wozniacki, the world’s top-ranked women’s player, was ousted from the French Open in convincing fashion, 6-1, 6-3 by Daniela Hantuchova on Friday.

 

Stosur Surges Past Serena Williams at French Open

Stosur Surges Past Serena Williams at French Open

Seventh-seeded Samantha Stosur used a power game to topple the No. 1 women’s seed of the French Open.

Senh: Doh! Both sisters are ousted. With Roger Federer out of the men's tournament, this French Open will be without its superstars.

 

Soderling stuns No. 1 Federer in quarters

There will be a Grand Slam semifinal without Roger Federer for the first time in six years.  French Open upset specialist Robin Soderling struck again Tuesday, rallying past defending champion Federer in a rainy quarterfinal, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-4.

 

Women‘s roundup: Henin upset, Serena cruises in fourth

Women‘s roundup: Henin upset, Serena cruises in fourth

Women's roundup: While No. 1 seed Serena Williams enjoyed a relatively easy fourth-round win, four-time French Open champion Justine Henin was upset by Sam Stosur.

 

Venus Williams Loses to Petrova at French Open

Venus Williams Loses to Petrova at French Open

Venus Williams has been beaten in the fourth round of the French Open, falling 6-4, 6-3 to Nadia Petrova.

 

114th Qualifier Beats Roddick in Paris

Andy Roddick was bounced out of the French Open in the third round by a qualifier ranked 114th in the world. Russia’s Teimuraz Gabashvili, 25, beat the sixth-seeded Roddick in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2.

 

Kuznetsova stuns Safina to win French Open title

Kuznetsova stuns Safina to win French Open title

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Dinara Safina 6-4, 6-2 in an all-Russian final of the French Open on Saturday to take away her second Grand Slam title.

 

Nadal Loses for First Time at French Open

Nadal Loses for First Time at French Open

In one of the biggest upsets in tennis, Rafael Nadal, the four-time defending French Open champion, was beaten in the fourth round by Robin Soderling.

 

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