NY Times Breaking News: Stosur Beats Serena Williams (330 hits)
Serena Williams, the top seeded player in the French Open women's tennis tournament, was eliminated in a fiercely fought quarterfinal match by Samatha Stosur of Australia, 6-2, 7-6 (2), 8-6. Stosur's two remarkable crosscourt passing shots -- a forehand and a backhand, both on the run -- helped her break Williams's serve in the final set to score the upset victory.
