...hard to beat me." Also advancing to the third round was top-seeded Martina Hingis, a 6-1, 6-2 winner over Meike Babel, keeping very much alive the possibility of a Williams-Hingis clash in the quarterfinals. Williams, 17, presents...
...much alive the possibility of a Williams-Hingis clash in the quarterfinals. Hingis was a 6-1, 6-2 winner over Meike Babel. Williams, who was a second-round loser in her French Open debut last year, served winners at up to 118 mph in...
...seed, Iva Majoli, beat Ann Grossman 6-1, 4-6, 6-1, and 11th-seeded Amanda Coetzer of South Africa defeated Meike Babel of Germany, 6-4, 6-2. But the 15th seed, Karina Habsudova of Slovakia, was knocked out by Ruxandra Dragomir...
...Alexandra Fusai. No. 9 Irina Spirlea, the highest seed in action Monday, opened with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Meike Babel of Germany. BASKETBALL: Melissa Upton,who played for Paine College's Lady Lions, is one of 24 athletes selected...
...great to be back on the court. I had to stop myself from bursting into tears." Graf and Barbara Rittner defeated Meike Babel and Wiltrud Probst 6-3, 6-1 in an all-German match that lasted 69 minutes at the $450,000 Faber Grand Prix...
...champion Jana Novotna, a 6-4, 6-3 winner over Jennifer Capriati, and No. 12 Mary Pierce, who ousted Germany's Meike Babel 6-1, 4-6, 6-2. The first men's seed to win today was No. 12 Jonas Bjorkman, who beat Cedric Pioline of...