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Tennis scoreboard
January 5, 2008
Tennis
ITF $876,500 HOPMAN CUP
At Perth, Australia
Championship
United States 2, def. Serbia 1
Singles: Serena Williams, United States, def. Jelena Jankovic, Serbia, walkover.
Singles: Novak Djokovic, Serbia, def. Mardy Fish, United States, 6-2, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (4).
Mixed Doubles: Williams and Fish, United States, def. Jankovic and Djokovic, Serbia, 7-6 (5), 6-2.
ATP $1.049 MILLION QATAR OPEN
At Doha, Qatar
Singles Semifinals
Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, def. Ivan Ljubicic (4), Croatia, 7-6 (1), 6-4.
Andy Murray (3), Britain, def. Nikolay Davydenko (1), Russia, 6-4, 6-3.
Doubles Championship
Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, and David Skoch, Czech Republic, def. Jeff Coetzee and Wesley Moodie, South Africa, 6-4, 4-6, 11-9 tiebreak.
ATP $465,000 INTERNATIONAL
At Adelaide, Australia
Singles Quarterfinals
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (6), France, def. Lleyton Hewitt (1), Australia, 6-4, 6-2.
Joe Sirianni, Australia, def. Paul-Henri Mathieu (2), France, 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (6).
Michael Llodra, France, def. Benjamin Becker, Germany, 7-6 (5), 6-4.
Jarkko Nieminen (3), Finland, def. Vince Spadea, United States, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (7), 7-6 (5).
Doubles Results
Quarterfinal: Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram (2), Israel, def. Chris Haggard, South Africa, and Florian Mayer, Germany, 6-3, 6-1.
Semifinal: Martin Garcia, Arnetina, and Marcelo Melo (4), Brazil, def. Benjamin Becker, Germany, and Oliver Marach, Austria, 7-6 (2), 6-1.
ATP $436,000 CHENNAI OPEN
At Chennai, India
Singles Quarterfinals
Carlos Moya (3), Spain, def. Florent Serra, France, 6-3, 6-4.
Rafael Nadal (1), Spain, def. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, 6-3, 6-2.
Mikhail Youzhny (4), Russia, def. Xavier Malisse, Belgium, 6-4, 6-4.
Marin Cilic, Croatia, def. Robin Haase, Netherlands, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Doubles Quarterfinal
Harel Levy, Israel, and Rajeev Ram, United States, def. Igor Kunitsyn, Russia, and Jim Thomas, United States, 3-6, 6-3, 10-6 tiebreak.
WTA HONG KONG OPEN
At Hong Kong
Singles Semifinals
Maria Sharapova, Russia (2), def. Anna Chakvetadze, Russia (3), 6-4, 6-2.
Venus Williams, United States (4), def. Elena Dementieva, Russia, 6-3, 6-3.
Singles losers playoffs
Semifinal: Caroline Wozniacki, Denmark, def. Michelle Larcher de Brito, Portugal, 6-1, 6-1.
WTA $175,000 HARDCOURTS
At Gold Coast, Australia
Singles Championship
Li Na, China, def. Victoria Azarenka, Belarus, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Doubles Championship
Dinara Safina, Russia, and Agnes Szavay (3), Hungary, def. Yan Zi and Zheng Jie (2), China, 6-1, 6-2.
Singles Semifinals
Li Na, China, def. Patty Schnyder (4), Switzerland, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5.
Victoria Azarenka, Belarus, def. Shahar Peer (5), Israel, 6-4, 6-2.
Doubles Semifinals
Dinara Safina, Russia, and Agnes Szavay (3), Hungary, def. Cara Black, Zimbabwe, and Liezel Huber, United States (1), 6-3, 6-1.
Yan Zi and Zheng Jie (2), China, def. Iveta Benesova, Czech Republic, and Galina Voskoboeva, Russia, 6-3, 7-5.
WTA $145,000 ASB CLASSIC
At Auckland, New Zealand
Singles Championship
Lindsay Davenport, U.S., def. Aravane Rezai, France, 6-2, 6-2.
Singles Semifinals
Lindsay Davenport, U.S., def. Tamira Paszek (6), Austria, 6-4, 6-3.
Aravane Rezai, France, def. Marina Erakovic, New Zealand, 6-3, 7-5.
Doubles Championship
Mariya Korytsseva, Ukraine, and Lilia Osterloh, United States, def. Martina Muller, Germany, and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova, Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-4.
Doubles Semifinal
Mariya Korytsseva, Ukraine, and Lilia Osterloh, United States, def. Emilie Loit, France, and Meilen Tu (1), United States, 2-6, 6-4, 10-6 tiebreaker.
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