May 16, WTA Italian Open
Last updated: 16th May 2008
Quarter-finals:
2-M Sharapova (Rus) bt 9-P Schnyder (Swi) 6-7 (3-7) 7-5 6-2
4-J Jankovic (Ser) bt 7-V Williams (US) 5-7 6-2 6-3
6-A Chakvetadze (Rus) bt T Pironkova (Bul) 6-2 3-6 6-1
A Cornet (Fra) bt 5-S Williams (US) walkover
Features
Final day musings
Gerry Williams says the men's final is too close to call as Federer and Nadal go head-to-head.
The heart and soul
Gerry Williams says that the likes of Rainer Schuettler and Arnaud Clement are what make tennis great.
Age of innocence
Gerry Williams reflects on Andy Murray's exit and hopes for a new star to emerge in the women's game.
