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AO Day 5: Monfils Exits, Williams Sisters Power Forward In Doubles
Friday, January 22, 2010
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Try as he may, Frenchman Gael Monfils was not able to raise his level of play sufficient to overcome the game of American John Isner. Isner barraged Monfils with 26 aces to pull off a 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 7-6(7-5) upset.
American doubles team of Venus and Serena Williams continued there AO doubles success defeating Ioana Raluca Olaru of Roumania and Olga Savchuk of the Ukraine 6-1, 6-2 to advance to round three.
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American Raquel Kops-Jones, partnered with Great Britain's Sarah Borwell, did not enjoy the same success. They were knocked out by Argentine Gisela Dulko and Italy's Flavia Pennetta 7-5, 6-2.
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Posted by Shelia at 7:34 PM Labels: 2010 Australian Open, Flavia Pennetta, Gael Monfils, Gisela Dulko, Olga Savchuk, Raquel Kops-Jones, Sarah Borwell, Serena Williams, Venus Williams Email this post
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