...I guess I read what she said and it got me motivated," Williams said. Williams next plays third-seeded Julie Halard-Decugis of France in Saturday's semifinal. Williams is 2-0 against Decugis, who advanced with a 6-2, 6-4 win...
...barely settled in. The world's No. 1 player surged through the first set in 19 minutes and swept France's Julie Halard-Decugis 6-0, 6-1 Sunday to capture the $1.05 million German Open. She won in 42 minutes in a commanding tuneup...
...champion Jana Novotna in Satuday's title match. Novotna advanced with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over unseeded Julie Halard-Decugis. Davenport nursed a strained right wrist through most of the match and had to call for a trainer midway through...
...Shaugnessy 3-6, 7-5, 6-4. She will next meet Julie Halard-Decugis, an opening-round winner over Greta Arn. Third-seeded...Madison Square Garden will be Sandrine Testud, Julie Halard-Decugis and Kim Clijsters. Williams, who teamed with...
...Tuesday. Kuerten was the second seeded player to tumble from the tournament on the second day. Earlier, No. 16 Julie Halard-Decugis fell to Miriam Oremans 6-3, 6-4. Lindsay Davenport, the 1998 women's champion, romped past Gala Leon...
...fifth-seeded American Michael Chang and Nicolas Escude reached 2-2 before the rain stopped play for the day. Julie Halard-Decugis will go into Wimbledon with her confidence soaring after beating Dominique Van Roost of Belgium 7-6 (4...
...4-6, 7-5, 6-1 one day after eliminating Lindsay Davenport. In the other semifinal Friday, sixth-seeded Julie Halard-Decugis of France defeated No. 8 Chanda Rubin of the United States 6-2, 3-6, 6-4.
...6-3; Anne Kremer of Luxembourg beat No. 3 Amanda Coetzer of South Africa 3-6, 6-0, 6-3; and No. 6 Julie Halard-Decugis defeated No. 2 Nathalie Tauziat 6-4, 6-4 in an all-French battle. BASKETBALL: Already off the court...
...losers were fourth-seeded Mary Pierce, falling to No. 12 Amelie Mauresmo 6-3, 6-4, and seventh-seeded Julie Halard Decugis, downed 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 by Fabiola Zuluaga. Magnus Norman stayed on course for consecutive titles Thursday...
...Martina Hingis crushed No. 10 Barbara Schett of Austria 6-1, 6-1; No. 2 Lindsay Davenport beat No. 9 Julie Halard-Decugis of France 6-2, 6-2; No. 3 Serena Williams defeated Belgium's Kim Clijsters 6-4, 6-4; No. 5 Mary...
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