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Nikolai Davydenko dropped out of the Olympic race
Nikolai Davydenko finished his performance at the Olympic Tennis tournament in the second round. On Tuesday, the Russian, sown in Beijing under the fourth number, lost to the Frenchman Pole-Henri Mathieu with a score of 5: 7, 3: 6.
But Igor Andreev managed to enter the third round of the tennis game tournament-2008. Today he won the Frenchman Michael Lludra with a score of 6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 1. The next opponent of Igor Second Syanhiy Spaniard Rafael Nadal, who beat the Australian of Leighton Hughitt.
By the way, Davydenko does not leave the Olympic tournament, since together with Igor Andreev continues to perform in a paired category.
Elena Dementyeva got to the women's single tournament to the third circle. On Tuesday, she removed the Swede Sofia Arvidsson from her path, outplaying her with a score of 6: 3, 6: 4. For the exit in the 1/4 finals, now she will have to argue with Caroline Wozniati from Denmark.
Dinara Safina beat the Spaniard Maria Jose Martinez-Sanchche with a score of 7: 6 (7: 3), 6: 1 and entered the third round of the Olympic Tennis tournament of the first of the Russians. Now she will argue with the strongest in the confrontation between another Spaniard Nuria Lagostyera-Vedu and the first racket of China Zhen.
Vera Zvonareva, not without problems, made her way into the company of her teammates. On Tuesday, in two parties, she prevailed over the Israeli Shahar Peer with a score of 6: 3, 7: 6 (4). In the quarterfinals, Vera will argue with the Italian Francal Schevon.