TENNIS: SCHIAVONE OUT OF NEW HAVEN TOURNAMENT

Francesca Schiavone’s adventure at the Pilot Pen tennis at Yale in New Haven, Connecticut is over. The third seed was defeated by Russian Dinara Safina, who is in the tournament as a wild card, in three sets: 1-6,6-3,6-1. Flavia Pennetta starts today against Alisa Keybanova. Sara Errani advances after winning against Chinese Jie Zheng 6-1,6-2 in the first round.