Safina too good for Dokic

Jelena Dokic’s dream run at the Australian Open ended today against third seed Dinara Safina.

Safina too good for Dokic
Tue, 27 Jan, 2009 - 11:32

Jelena Dokic’s dream run at the Australian Open ended today against third seed Dinara Safina.

Dokic, a wildcard entry ranked 187 in the world and on the comeback trail after battling depression and family issues, gave it her all in front of a patriotic Rod Laver Arena crowd.

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