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Williams sisters reach quarters

Associated Press

Thursday, July 30, 2009

STANFORD, Calif. -- With both Serena and Venus Williams reaching the quarterfinals of the $700,000 Bank of the West Classic on Thursday, Serbia's Jelena Jankovic may have felt a little bit overlooked and left out. Jankovic, seeded fourth and ranked No. 6, joined the Williams sisters with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 victory over Germany's Sabine Lisicki, giving the Stanford event one of its most prestigious quarterfinal matchups. Wimbledon champion Serena Williams advanced after beating Hungary's Melinda ...

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