European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 4, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 38 stars and stripes june 2007 Sharapov survives Staves off three match Points Federer cruises French open by Chris lehourites the associated press Paris Maria Sharapov saved two match Points sunday and advanced to the quarterfinals at the French open by beating Patty Schnyder of Switzerland Schnyder served for the match three at 65 and 76 in the third she was one Point away from ending the match in the 10th game and again in the 14th and she also was two Points away from Victory on 11 when Sharapov pulled it out on her first match As Schnyder sailed a forehand wide to get broken the russian Cov ered her face with both hands and looked on the verge of As both players met at the there was a mix of Boos and a the second seeded russian will next face 9 Anna who beat 25 Lucie Safarova of the czech re Public Sharapov pumped her fist and screamed encouragement to her self throughout the third set at Roland in the 15th Sharapov won a disputed Point when serv ing at Schnyder watched the serve land in the but complained she want the chair Umpire ruled the Point would giving Sharapov her Only Ace of the Serena Williams and Justine Henin also setting up a quarterfinal Williams beat Dinara Safina of Russia while two time defending Champi on Henin beat 20 Sybille Bam Mer Roger Federer also advanced to the beating 13 Mikhail you Zany of Russia 76 the to ranked Swiss Star tied the opener record for most consecutive sets won at grand taking his Streak to Ive got enough shirts for five set matches in the fed Erer i Only used one Federer next faces 9 Tommy who Defeated 29 Filippo Volandri of Italy Federer beat Robe do at the australian trying to win his fourth consecutive major title and Complete a career grand also matched another grand slam Mark with 11 straightest victories in a John Mcenroe set both records during Wimble Don and the open in Federer Hast lost a set at a major tournament since dropping the second set of last years open final against Andy he won the last two sets of that then won All seven of his matches at the australian open in january in straight sets be coming the first Man to win a grand slam title without drop Ping a set since Bjorn Borg at the 1980 French maybe if i win first it would be something you Zany the lot seeded Safina broke Williams at love to even the Sec Ond set at but the american then won 12 of the last 14 that was definitely better said who missed the last two French opens with injury but won the austra Lian open in Safina Hurt herself with five but her powerful ground strokes keep Williams moving All Over the she hit then she hit then she hit soft Williams she really gave me a lot of different Henin is trying to win her third French open i know Shes playing but i never count myself said who lost to Henin in a contentious 2003 French open semifinal Williams has won both of their matches including the final at key in third seeded Svetlana Kuznets ova advanced by beating 15 Shahar peer of Israel and 6 Nicole Vaidi Sova reached the quarterfinals by defeating 19 Tathiana Garbin in the Vaidi Sova will face 4 Jelena who beat Marion Bartoli of France seventh seeded Ana Ivanovic also beat ing 24 Anabel Medina Garri gues of Spain and will next play on the mens Guillermo Canas Defeated Juan Monaco Tennis scoreboard French open sunday at Stade Roland Garros Paris purse million grand slam surface Cla outdoor singles men fourth round Tommy Robredo Filippo Volandri Roger Federer Mikhail you Zany 76 Guillermo Canas Juan Nikolay Davydenko David Nalbandyan 76 women fourth round Serena Williams United i Nara Safina Nicole Vaidi Sova czech Tathiana Garbin Justine Henin Sybille Bammer Svetlana Kuznetsova Sha har peer Jelena Jankovic Marion Bartoli Ana Ivanovic Anabel Medina Garrigues Anna Chak Vetanze Lucie Safarova czech Maria Sharapov Patty Schnyder doubles men second round Jonas and Max Smirnyi Wayne and Fernando Bob and Mike Bryan United Gael Monfils and Josselin third round Mark and Daniel Nestor Andrei and Alexander Waske Fabrice and Nenad Zimon lie Olivier Rochus and Kristof Lukas Dlouhy and Pavel Vizner czech Simon and Julian Knowle Michael Kohlmann and Rainer Carlos and Pablo women second round Michaella and Agnieszka Alia Kudryavy and Emma Katarina and Ai Sug Iyama Stephanie Forhetz and Camille third round Cara and Liezel Huber South Vera rus and Tatiana Pere Birnis Lisa United and Saman tha Stosur Agnes and Vladimira czech re Alicia and Mara Santangelo Nuria Llagostera Vives and Maria Jose Martinez Chan Yungman and Chuang Chinjung Jarmila and Akiko Maria Elena and Gisela Dulko Kveta czech and Rennae Stubbs aus mixed second round Yan and Mark Knowles Baha Tathiana and Paul 76 Katarina and Nenad Zimonjich Sania and Fabrice Liezel South and Kevin ully Ett Aurelie Vedy and Flo rent Meghann United and Leander Sybille Bam and Marcin to Lisa Raymond and Bob Bryan United Mara and Simon 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