Jankovic Survives Despite Sloppy Play
Aug 29th, 2008 | By Joe McDonald | Category: Top StoriesFLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – In the box score, Jelena Jankovic’s third round win against Jie Zheng looked pretty easy, but it was harder than she expected.
The win in straight sets, 7-5, 7-5, made her work for the victory so much, she couldn’t even thing of what to say to the press afterwards.
“You think when I’m [...]
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