Dementieva outlasts Jankovic for title

Elena Dementieva overcame her own nerves and Jelena Jankovic’s gambling style for 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 victory in the JPMorgan Chase Open final Sunday.

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Sun, August 13th, 2006

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