We're trying to improve Conversations.
Please take a brief survey and help us out.

Pennetta making 10th bid to win Palermo

Associated Press

Friday, July 17, 2009

PALERMO, Sicily -- An Italian was assured of reaching the Palermo Open final after three advanced to the last four on Friday. Top-seeded Flavia Pennetta, making her 10th bid to win Palermo, edged seventh-seeded Aravane Rezai of France 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals. Defending champion and fifth seed Sara Errani beat Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan 6-2, 7-5 for her third consecutive Palermo semis, and Tathiana Garbin routed Olga Govortsova of Belarus 6-2, 6-1. Anna-Lena Groenefeld of Germany ...

Read full story | Create Your Profile

Activate your ESPN Profile!

Sort comments by: Most Recent | First Posted

Comments that include profanity, or personal attacks, or antisocial behavior such as "spamming" or "trolling," or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. We will take steps to block users who violate any of our terms of use. You are fully responsible for the content that you post.


Conversations in Real-Time

CONTESTS & PROMOTIONS

ESPN Fantasy Salary Cap
Create your own fantasy game day living room and win BIG!
Heisman Vote 2009
Vote for the next Heisman winner and enter for a chance to win a trip to the awards show. Mor
Engineered to Win Challenge
Test your football smarts by playing NFL trivia and enter each week for a chance to win a 2010 GMC Sierra.