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    The tide turned in game eight, when Sharapova won a break of her own. "I knew that if I just kept steady and maybe I got an extra ball back and kept going for it and being aggressive, maybe good things will happen ... And today they did, and I certainly felt like I stepped it up when I needed to. I realized I certainly don't want to be going home. I don't want to be leaving China that soon, so I just went for it. I kept being aggressive and I stayed positive – I think that gets you a long way." Jankovic, who retired in last week's Tokyo final, said her arm and wrist still bother her. Full Article at San Diego Union-Tribune
    I knew that if I just kept steady and maybe I got an extra ball back and kept going for it and being aggressive, maybe good things will happen ... And today they did, and I certainly felt like I stepped it up when I needed to. I realized I certainly don't want to be going home. I don't want to be leaving China that soon, so I just went for it. I kept being aggressive and I stayed positive – I think that gets you a long way.
    Maria Sharapova – Maria Sharapova SOURCE: San Diego Union-Tribune 1 month ago
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Serena Williams wins, will regain No. 1 ranking
  1. I couldn't hit the ball hard enough
    SOURCE: San Diego Union-Tribune 1 month ago
  2. It feels pretty good. I'm really excited, I guess ... I don't want to put too much pressure on myself, but I'm obviously happy to be there because I feel like I've been working so hard all year and just happy to be back.
    Serena Williams – Serena Williams SOURCE: San Diego Union-Tribune 1 month ago
  3. I was trying stuff out there and nothing seemed to be working too well
    SOURCE: San Diego Union-Tribune 1 month ago
  4. I would like to take some break now ... I'm very upset with myself
    Dinara Safina – Dinara Safina SOURCE: San Diego Union-Tribune 1 month ago
  5. This a tough part of the year. It's kind of toward the end and everybody's bodies are starting to ache, you're really fighting and you just do your best
    SOURCE: San Diego Union-Tribune 1 month ago

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