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In the quarterfinals, Petrova upset the No. 6 seed Sara Errani 3-6, 7-5, 6-3, next she would face the No. 8 seed Sam Stosur whom she eventually defeated comfortably, 6-4, 6-2 meaning Petrova reached her second final of the year where she would face the No. 3 seed Agnieszka Radwanska, the defending champion.
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She backed up her strong performance by defeating fifth seed, and former doubles partner, Nadia Petrova in straight sets, 6 – 4, 7 – 6 in the second round to advance to her first WTA quarterfinals appearance since the 2009 Australian Open.
Petrova reached the quarterfinals of the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Florida, losing to Justine Henin.
Bouncing back from a first-round defeat at Stanford to Dominika Cibulková, Petrova reached the quarterfinals at Los Angeles, defeating 5th seed Vera Zvonareva 6 – 4, 7 – 5 en route before losing to Jelena Janković 7 – 5, 6 – 4.
Petrova was the top seed and advanced to the quarterfinals with wins over Carly Gullickson and Madison Brengle in straight sets.
Petrova then survived another three setter against Peng Shuai ( who earlier beat Jelena Janković and Maria Sharapova ) in the quarterfinals.
She defeated the tenth seed Nadia Petrova in the fourth round, 7 – 5, 6 – 4, and 16th seed Marion Bartoli in the quarterfinals, 6 – 3, 6 – 0.
In the quarterfinals, she beat Polish teenager Agnieszka Radwańska, who had defeated second-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova and Nadia Petrova in earlier rounds.
However, Hantuchová rebounded at the Internationaux de Strasbourg, where she upset fourth seed Nadia Petrova in the quarterfinals, but fell to second seed Andrea Petkovic in the semifinals, 4 – 6, 6 – 3, 4 – 6.
At the US Open, she defeated Stefanie Vögele in the first round, Shuai Peng in the second round, former World No. 3 Nadia Petrova in the third round, and former World No. 1 Amélie Mauresmo in the fourth round before losing to Safina in the quarterfinals.
Szávay then reached the quarterfinals of the US Open, defeating 32nd-seeded Michaëlla Krajicek and seventh-seeded Nadia Petrova before losing to Kuznetsova.
Stosur lost to Nadia Petrova, 1 – 6, 2 – 6, in the quarterfinals.
In the quarterfinals, Peng lost to Nadia Petrova, winning the first set 7 – 6 < sup > 5 </ sup >, but then started to feel pains in her leg, losing the next two sets 3 – 6, 2 – 6.
In the third round she outlasted 7th seed Nadia Petrova 6 – 3, 5 – 7, 6 – 2 to reach the quarterfinals where she defeated Indian qualifier Sania Mirza 2 – 6, 6 – 2, 6 – 2.
During the 2011 Australian Open, Black and Rodionova were seeded fifth and reached the quarterfinals where they lost to Huber and Nadia Petrova.
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As an unseeded player, he upset second seed Ivan Lendl in the fourth round, fifth seed Vitas Gerulaitis in the quarterfinals, fourth seed José Luis Clerc in the semifinals, and third seed Guillermo Vilas in the final 1 – 6, 7 – 6 ( 6 ), 6 – 0, 6 – 4 in 4 hours and 42 minutes.
Despite this, Real Salt Lake managed to upset the Crew in the quarterfinals, meaning Chicago would host the semifinal for the first time in six years.
As the defending champions in the 1994 World Cup, they were upset 1 – 2 in the quarterfinals by Bulgaria even though they led for the first part of the match.
King, seeded twelfth, upset third-seeded Austin in the 1982 Wimbledon quarterfinals 3 – 6, 6 – 4, 6 – 2.
In the quarterfinals, Dokic faced Swede Johanna Larsson whom she dispatched 7 – 6, 6 – 4, setting up a semi-final berth against Romina Oprandi, who had upset World No. 2 Kim Clijsters in the second round.
In the quarterfinals she upset top seed and World No. 8 Samantha Stosur 5 – 7, 6 – 3, 7 – 6 ( becoming the first 40-something player to win a match against a Top 10 player ) to book a semifinal encounter with 3rd seed Shahar Pe ' er.
At the 2003 French Open, Coria defeated Andre Agassi in four sets in the quarterfinals, before suffering an upset loss to Martin Verkerk and his booming serves in the semifinals.
At the Beijing Olympics where they were top seeded, however, Zhang and Yang were upset in the quarterfinals by Japan's Miyuki Maeda and Satoko Suetsuna.
At the Beijing Olympics where they were first seeded, however, Yang and Zhang were upset in the quarterfinals by Japan's Miyuki Maeda and Satoko Suetsuna.
On the bottom half of the draw, Pierce followed up her upset of Henin-Hardenne with wins over Mauresmo and Dementieva, who beat Davenport in the quarterfinals, to reach her second Grand Slam final of the year.
She gained revenge over King in the first round of the Guangzhou Open, reaching the quarterfinals after also scoring an upset victory over a top 50 player Lourdes Domínguez Lino and then lost to 1st seed Jelena Janković 6 – 3 7 – 5.
She upset Hingis in the fourth round, Shahar Pe ' er in the quarterfinals, 6 – 2, 5 – 7, 7 – 6 ( 5 ), Li Na in the semifinals, and Kuznetsova in the final in straight sets.
At the Hansol Korea Open in Seoul, South Korea, Hantuchová was the top seed, but was upset by eventual chmapion Kimiko Date-Krumm in the quarterfinals, 6 – 7 ( 3 ), 6 – 4, 4 – 6.
Hantuchová finished the season in Europe at the BGL Luxembourg Open, where she was upset by unseeded Shahar Pe ' er in the quarterfinals, 2 – 6, 6 – 7 ( 4 ).
Seeded fourth, Hantuchová was upset by unseeded Andrea Petkovic in the quarterfinals, 4 – 6, 2 – 6.
At the Generali Ladies Linz, Hantuchová was upset by Patty Schnyder, 4 – 6, 4 – 6, in the quarterfinals.
In Sydney, Hantuchová upset Francesca Schiavone in the second round, before falling to second seed Petra Kvitova in the quarterfinals.
He caused a huge upset at the 2004 U. S. Open when he defeated defending champion Andy Roddick in five sets 6 – 4, 6 – 4, 3 – 6, 2 – 6, 6 – 4 in the quarterfinals.
He then upset eighth seeded Gilles Simon 6 – 3, 7 – 6, in the third, and outlasted Igor Andreev 4 – 6, 7 – 6, 7 – 6, in the fourth to reach the quarterfinals, where he was at last beaten by fourth seeded Andy Murray 5 – 7, 6 – 7.
However, he was upset in the quarterfinals by Feliciano López 6 – 7 ( 4 ), 3 – 6.
Richard then pulled off an upset by defeating number 2 seed, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the quarterfinals, 1 – 6, 6 – 4, 6 – 2.
He then played in the 2006 Rogers Cup, where he upset Rafael Nadal 6 – 1, 3 – 6, 6 – 2, before losing to Richard Gasquet in the quarterfinals.
He then entered the 2008 Medibank International, being upset by Chris Guccione in the quarterfinals.
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In 1995, Williams played three more events as a wild card, falling in the first round of the tournament in Los Angeles and the tournament in Toronto but reaching the quarterfinals of the tournament in Oakland, defeating World No. 18 Amy Frazier in the second round for her first win over a top 20 ranked player before losing to Magdalena Maleeva.
She then lost in the quarterfinals to World No. 8 Lindsay Davenport in a third set tiebreak.
Venus eventually lost in the quarterfinals to World No. 3 Davenport.
At the Italian Open in Rome, she defeated sister Serena in the quarterfinals and World No. 5 Sánchez Vicario in the semifinals before losing to World No. 1 Hingis in the final.
Williams lost her first match at the Direct Line International Championships in Eastbourne on grass before losing to eventual champion and World No. 3 Jana Novotná in the quarterfinals of Wimbledon.
Williams started the 1999 tour in Australia, where she lost to World No. 10 Steffi Graf in the quarterfinals of the Medibank International in Sydney and World No. 1 Davenport in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open.
At the 1999 Wimbledon Championships, Williams defeated World No. 17 Anna Kournikova in the fourth round to reach the quarterfinals for the second consecutive year, where she lost to eventual runner-up Graf.
She won her first Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon, defeating World No. 1 Martina Hingis in the quarterfinals, sister Serena in the semifinals, and defending champion Lindsay Davenport in the final.
In the quarterfinals, she beat fifth-seeded Clijsters, followed by a semifinal victory over World No. 2 Capriati.
Venus rebounded in singles play in February at the Premier 5 ( formerly Tier I ) Dubai Tennis Championships, defeating defending champion and World No. 4 Dementieva in the quarterfinals and World No. 1 Serena in the semifinals on a third set tiebreak.
She defeated World No. 9 Agnieszka Radwańska in the quarterfinals and World No. 13 Marion Bartoli in the semifinals to reach her third straight WTA tour final and fourth Sony Ericsson Open final.
She suffered the worst defeat of her career in the quarterfinals, losing to World No. 4 Jelena Janković 6 – 0, 6 – 1.
She lost in the quarterfinals to World No. 10 Chanda Rubin 6 – 3, 6 – 2.
In the third round, Henin defeated Dominika Cibulková in 93 minutes, 6 – 4, 6 – 4 advancing to the quarterfinals where Henin thrashed Vera Zvonareva 6 – 1, 6 – 4 to set up a meeting in the quarterfinals with World No. 2 Caroline Wozniacki.
In the quarterfinals, she defeated fourth seed and World No. 7 Jelena Janković 3 – 6, 7 – 6 ( 4 ), 6 – 3 for the tenth time in her career.
Following the US Open, Capriati lost in the quarterfinals of Philadelphia to No. 11 Vera Zvonareva 6 – 1, 6 – 0, her worst loss since 1999 ( where she won only one game against Graf in Miami ).
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