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...3-seeded Sharapova would plug one of the few holes in her resume. She completed a career Grand Slam by winning the French Open last year but has never won Key Biscayne.Sharapova's opponent in the final will be the winner of Thursday night's...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-03-29/sports-shorts
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Li Na advances to Australian Open semifinals

...Clijsters only months before her Grand Slam breakthrough at the French Open, had a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Radwanska in Tuesday's...has lost only once since her first-round exit at the French Open."Obviously every match is a learning experience...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-01-22/li-na-advances-australian-open-semifin
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Williams loses in quarters, Azarenka into Aussie semis

...Grand Slam winner, ending a run of 20 consecutive wins. She hadn't lost a match at a Grand Slam tournament since the French Open, where the first-round exit sparked a resurgence in the second half of 2012 that included titles at Wimbledon...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-01-23/williams-loses-quarters-azarenka-aussi
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Serena Williams romps on bad ankle in day two of Australian Open

...exit at the Australian Open.Her subsequent trip to the French Open ended in her only first-round exit at a Grand Slam...Melbourne Park to her consecutive victories in 2002 at the French Open, Wimbledon and U.S. Open. She's halfway to another...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-01-16/serena-williams-romps-bad-ankle-day-tw
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Australian Open Notebook

...already. And now it's going to be about moving forward into the court," he said.Wu is aiming to qualify for the French Open men's draw next, but isn't so optimistic about his chances."Of course, I want to participate two Grand Slams...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-01-16/australian-open-notebook
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Former No. 1 Wozniacki loses to Kuznetsova at AO

...final, which she lost in straight sets to Victoria Azarenka.Li Na, who reached the final here in 2011 and won the French Open later that year, saved a set point in the tiebreaker before beating Julia Goerges 7-6 (6), 6-1. She'll...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-01-21/former-no-1-wozniacki-loses-kuznetsova
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Defending champ Azarenka into final against Li

...when she lost to Kim Clijsters at Melbourne Park in 2011. She had her breakthrough a few months later when she won the French Open, beating Sharapova in the semifinals along the way.The crowd got behind Li early in the match, yelling "Come...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-01-24/defending-champ-azarenka-final-against
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Kafelnikov reaches final

...Kafelnikov is hoping for a repeat of the last time he reached a Grand Slam tournament final. That was in 1996 at the French Open where Kafelnikov downed Germany's Michael Stich to capture the title. Today's 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 victory over...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/012999/Spo_tennis.html
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Juneau Empire Story Archive

...Kafelnikov is hoping for a repeat of the last time he reached a Grand Slam tournament final. That was in 1996 at the French Open where Kafelnikov downed Germany's Michael Stich to capture the title. Today's 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 victory over...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/012999/Spo_tennis.shtml
Kafelnikov wins French Open to shake one-slam wonder moniker

...on Sunday when he beat Thomas Enqvist 4-6, 6-0, 6-3, 7-6 (7-1) to add the Australian Open title to the French Open he won in 1996. Kafelnikov's world changed with his daughter's birth in October, his wife's encouragement...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/013199/Spo_open.html
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