Tennis: Dementieva to play Radwanska in Istanbul final
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Top-seeded Elena Dementieva and second-seeded Agnieska Radwanska won semifinal matches today to advance to the Istanbul Cup final.
Dementieva defeated sixth-seeded Akgul Amanmuradova of Uzbekistan, 6-2, 6-4, and Radwanska downed Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria 7-6 (1), 3-6, 6-1.
The clay-court tournament is a warm-up event for the French Open.
