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Seles wins; Pioline, Norman upset in professional tennis

ROME (AP) -- Fifth-seeded Monica Seles outlasted Jelena Dokic 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 to reach the Italian Open semifinals against Corina Morariu, who overcame Giulia Casoni 3-6, 6-4...

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...6-4, 6-1 to reach the semifinals of the Family Circle Cup against top-seeded Mary Pierce, who beat Australia's Jelena Dokic 6-3, 6-1. Fourth-seeded Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario of Spain also advanced, beating No. 8 Amanda Coetzer of...

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Seles finishes Olympics with a victory

...tournament. Only a bronze medal was at stake, not the gold. Still, a 6-1, 6-4 victory Tuesday over Australian Jelena Dokic allowed Seles to finish the Olympics wearing a grin. "I'm just happy I won a medal," she said. "Away from the...

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Off-court action heats up

...French Open champion Mary Pierce, the big mouths took over the day anyway. First, 17-year-old Australian star Jelena Dokic wound up in the Wimbledon police paddock Thursday trying to spare her speech-slurring father and coach, Damir, from...

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Dad going to funeral rather than Venus-Serena semifinal

...history. The other semifinal will pit defending champion Lindsay Davenport against unseeded 17-year-old Australian Jelena Dokic. Davenport overcame Monica Seles 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-0, while Dokic beat Magui Serna 6-3, 6-2. ''Serena...

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Williams sisters on course for finals

...Open. Third-seeded Jennifer Capriati was stunned by No. 10 Mauresmo 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3 Wednesday. No. 5 Jelena Dokic lost in the second round, No. 7 Kim Clijsters in the third and No. 8 Justine Henin in the fourth. Two of the four...

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Voltchkov surprise semifinalist at Wimbledon

...all-sister showdown between Venus and Serena Williams. Defending champion Lindsay Davenport plays unseeded 17-year-old Jelena Dokic in the other match. ''It's like a dream,'' Voltchkov said after beating Byron Black in straight sets in Wednesday's...

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Williams sisters on track for clash

...she won 7-3. The second set was a 6-1 waltz. Serena had to fight off three break points in a tiebreaker against Jelena Dokic, eventually winning 9-7. The second set was 6-0. In men's play, a no-nonsense Pete Sampras put an end to...

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Davenport makes it look easy

...were taken out of context. Once that crisis cleared, there was the hype of the Dokic match. Seventeen-year-old Jelena Dokic, under close scrutiny after deciding to represent Yugoslavia instead of Australia, nearly defeated Davenport, losing...

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Sanchez-Vicario upsets Hingis

...6-3 to earn a spot in the other semifinal. It was Shaughnessy's 22nd birthday. On Thursday, Coetzer eliminated Jelena Dokic on her 18th birthday. "I'm not sorry about it," Coetzer said. "I guess it's unfortunate for them. It's...

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