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IBNLive.com brings you all the news and action from the the biggest Women's Tennis Event in South Asia – The Bangalore Open 2008. This year’s tournament features names like the Williams sisters and Patty Schnyder.
The final was expected to be a well-matched encounter with the No. 3 seed Serena taking on world No. 12 Schnyder. It was a match that pitted power against skill but in the end it was all too easy for the American. The first set was a closely contested one and could have gone either way but the American held on to her nerves and took the set 7-5, helped by Schnyder's many unforced errors.
09-03-2008
The American sisters were meeting for the first time since the 2005 US Open fourth round.
07-03-2008
World No. 7 Venus was back on form as she beat Vera Zvonareva 6-4, 6-3 in 90 minutes.
08-03-2008
Yan clinched a thrilling 6-3,3-6, 6-3 victory in just over two hours.
06-03-2008
The seventh-ranked American will next face Vera Zvonareva.
05-03-2008
Even though Obziler broke Serena twice but the former world No. 1 broke back immediately to rule out any upset.
04-03-2008
World No 4 Jelena Jankovic says Sania improved her game by leaps and bounds.
03-03-2008
The sisters, featuring in the Bangalore Open, usually avoid playing in the same tournament outside the majors.
02-03-2008
With 14 Grand Slam titles between them - Serena & Venus are undoubtedly the grand attraction at Bangalore Open.
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