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August 29th 2008: Sad news as Svetlana lost her match today in the US Open as she lost to Slovenia's Katerina Srebotnik 6-3, 6-7, 6-3.

August 27th 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the US Open as she defeated Romania's Sonara Cirstea with a 7-6, 6-1 win, she will now face Katerina Srebotnik.

August 25th 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the US Open as she defeated S. Zhang with a 6-4, 6-2 win, she will now face Sorana Cirstea...

August 11th 2008: Sad news as Svetlana lost her match today in the Summer Olympics as she lost to China's Na Li 7-6, 6-4.

August 1st 2008: Sad news as Svetlana lost her match today in the Montreal as she lost to Russia's Dinara Safina 6-2, 3-6, 2-6.

July 31st 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the Montreal as she defeated Portugal's Michelle Larcher De Brito with a 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 win, she will now face Dinara Safina.

July 29th 2008: Svetlana was in action in Montreal playing her 1st match today and her opponent Alla Kudryatseva withdrew after Sveta took a 6-1, 1-0 lead.. up next is either Michelle Larcher de Brito or Flavia Pennetta.

July 21st 2008: Svetlana was scheduled to play in Carson this week, but had to withdraw because of a knee injury. See an article about it here.

June 30th 2008: Sad news as Svetlana lost her match today in the Wimbledon as she lost to Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska 4-6, 6-1, 5-7.

June 27th 2008: Read Svetlana's comments following her win today in Wimbledon here.

June 27th 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the Wimbledon as she defeated Czeck Republic's Barbara Zahlavova Strycova with a 6-2, 6-4 win, she will now face Agnieszka Radwanska..!

June 25th 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the Wimbledon as she defeated Ukraine's Katerina Bondarenko with a 6-2, 6-3 win, she will now face Barbara Strycova...

June 23rd 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the Wimbledon as she defeated France's Mathilde Johansson with a 6-7, 7-5, 6-3 win, she will now face Katerina Bondarenko.

June 18th 2008: Sad news as Svetlana lost her match today in the Eastbourne as she lost to Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki 2-6, 2-6.

June 5th 2008: Svetlana came up against a very tough opponent today and ended up losing her semifinal match 6-3, 6-2 against Dinara Safina:(

June 4th 2008: Svetlana was in action today and while she struggled in the opening set, she fought back and was able to win her match 7-5, 6-2 to reach the French Open semifinals..! She will now face Dinara Safina who's on a hot streak!

June 3rd 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the Roland Garros as she defeated Belarus's Victoria Azarenka with a 6-2, 6-3 win, she will now face Kaia Kanepi.

May 31st 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the Roland Garros as she defeated Russia's Nadia Petrova with a 6-2, 6-1 win, she will now face Belarussian Victoria Azarenka.

May 29th 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the Roland Garros as she defeated USA's Vania King with a 6-4, 6-2 win, she will now face Nadia Petrova or Alla Kleybanova.

May 27th 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the Roland Garros as she defeated Japan's Aiko Nakamura with a 6-2, 6-3 win, she will now face King or Huck!!

May 15th 2008: Sad news as Svetlana lost her match today in the Rome as she lost to France's Alize Cornet 2-6, 4-6.

May 14th 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the Rome as she defeated Belarus's Olga Govortsova with a 6-2, 6-0 win, she will now face Alize Cornet.

May 12th 2008: Russia announced its line-up for the upcoming Olympics as Svetlana Anna Chakvetadze, Elena Dementieva and Maria Sharapova will form the team. In doubles, Dinara Safina and Vera Zvonareva will play as well as Svetlana (although it's uncertain who she will play with).

May 8th 2008: Sad news as Svetlana lost her match today in the Berlin as she lost to Ukraine's Alona Bondarenko 6-1, 2-6, 2-6.

May 7th 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the Berlin as she defeated Colombia's Catalina Castano with a 6-3, 6-2 win, she will now face Alona Bondarenko.

May 4th 2008: Svetlana was up against Maria Kirilenko once more, this time in the final of vthe Warsaw exhibition, she won again, a 6-2, 6-3 win! Congrats:)

May 3rd 2008: Svetlana is currently in action playing an exhibition event in Warsaw, Poland. She won her 1st match 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 against Maria Kirilenko and then defeated Lindsay Davenport 6-4, 6-4!

April 27th 2008: Svetlana only played once today after Russia had already secured the win, with Vera Zvonareva defeating Vania King. After a loss by Elena Vesnina to Asha Rolle, Svetlana and Elena Vesnina lost in doubles... Still a 3-2 win for Russia, they will face Spain in the final.

April 26th 2008: Good news for Svetlana and the Fed Cup team as they took a 2-0 lead in this weekend's semifinal against USA. Anna Chakvetadeze defeated Vania King 6-4, 7-5 and Svetlana defeated Asha Rolle 6-2, 6-1!!! It's looking good!

April 3rd 2008: Svetlana saw her tournament in Miami come to an end, she was defeated by Serena Williams 3-6, 7-5, 6-3...

April 1st 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the Sony Ericsson Open as she defeated Venus Williams with a 6-4, 6-4 win, she will now face Serena Williams

March 31st 2008: Good news as Svetlana won her match today in the Sony Ericsson Open as she defeated Shahar Peer with a 7-6, 6-3 win, she will now face Venus Williams