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Davenport wins in straight sets to advance

ESPN.com news services

Saturday, September 3, 2005

NEW YORK -- Second seed Lindsay Davenport overcame a slow start to beat Spain's Anabel Medina-Garrigues 6-3, 6-2 to reach the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Saturday. The former champion dropped her serve in the opening game against the 32nd seed but broke back immediately. She broke again in the eighth game and then ripped through the second set to win in one hour, nine minutes. Davenport, the runner-up at the Australian Open and Wimbledon this year, began loosely, spraying groundstrokes lo ...

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