London, England - Five-time Wimbledon champion and top- seeded Serena Williams was stunned by Frenchwoman Alize Cornet in a third- round match on Saturday.Nike Air Force 1 Rojas . The 25th-seeded Cornet beat Williams 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 to match a personal-best at a Grand Slam by advancing to the round of 16. She also reached the fourth round at the 2009 Australian Open. The win was the second straight for Cornet against Williams, but her first in 14 career matches against Top 20 opponents at a Grand Slam. After the match on Court 1 was halted by rain in the third game, but Williams comfortably captured the first set following a lengthy delay. However, Cornet stormed out to a 5-0 lead in the second and closed it out with a forehand winner. Cornet continued to pressure Williams serve. The American saved four break points in the opening game of the third set, but Cornet converted a fourth break point in the fifth game to go up 3-2. Williams was broken again to trail 5-2 before netting a backhand on match point. Cornet, who also beat the womens world No. 1 at Dubai in February, will next play Eugenie Bouchard. The 13th-seeded Canadian defeated 20th-seeded German Andrea Petkovic 6-3, 6-4. Former Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova dodged the rain playing under the roof on Centre Court and posted a 6-3, 6-0 win over American Alison Riske. The fifth-seeded Russian, who was 17 when she beat Williams in the 2004 final at the All England Club, got off to a wobbly start, as she was broken in the first game and fell behind 3-1. However, she recovered to claim the final 11 games of the 69-minute match. Sharapovas next opponent is sixth-seeded German Angelique Kerber, who battled back to defeat 24th-seeded Belgian Kirsten Flipkens 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. The wet weather eventually forced two of Saturdays scheduled matches to be suspended due to lack of daylight, including the marquee matchup between 2013 Wimbledon runner-up Sabine Lisicki and Ana Ivanovic. Lisicki, seeded 19th, was leading the 11th-seeded Ivanovic 6-4, 1-1 when their match was halted. Also stopped was a third-round bout between Yaroslava Shvedova and Madison Keys, with Shvedova holding a slim 7-6 (9-7), 6-6 advantage on the American teen. Both matches will resume on Monday. Third-seeded Romanian Simona Halep did advance with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Switzerlands Belinda Bencic. The French Open runner-up will next face Kazakhstans Zarina Diyas, who beat former Wimbledon finalist Vera Zvonareva 7-6 (7-1), 3-6, 6-3. Nike Air Force One Baratas . He then tried the other side of the ice, and that worked out quite well for him and the Chicago Blackhawks. Bickell had a goal and two assists, and the Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. Nike Juvenate Sneaker . As for regular Olympic spectators, theyre being warned that most travel insurance policies wont cover acts of terrorism or war. The Games in southern Russia, which run from Feb. 7-23, are being staged amid unprecedented security and under global warnings of danger.ST. JOHNS, N.L. -- St. Johns IceCaps forward Patrice Cormier scored his first goal of the season, but Manchesters Brian ONeill muted his celebration. With the game 14.2 seconds away from overtime, ONeill finished off a breakaway chance for a 3-2 Monarchs victory in American Hockey League action on Saturday. "Its a heartbreaker that we couldnt come away with that game," Cormier said. Cormier finished the game with two points, contributing an assist to go along with his first goal. "Its good to contribute and help the team in a different way than hitting and fighting," the forward said. "Its good to get a few points on the board." Cormier has been slotted into a line with Eric ODell and Kael Mouillierat, a pair which has been together since midway through last season. "Its been fun," Cormier said. "Those guys are pretty special players and I just try to get them the puck and work hard and do whatever I can to help the team win." For IceCaps head coach Keith McCambridge, placing Cormier on the ODell-Mouillierat line has paidd dividends. Asics Gel Lyte III Baratas. "Ive been trying to find the right mix, the right chemistry that will make that line go again and Patrice (Cormier) has been that piece of the puzzle," he said. "That line was excellent." Andy Andreoff and Hunter Bishop also scored for the Monarchs (9-2-3), while Mouilliert had the other goal for St. Johns (6-7-1). ODell added two assists. Cormier opened the scoring on the power play with 5:06 left in the first, tapping in a backhander from just outside the crease. Andreoff tied the game for the Monarchs, finishing off a one-time wrister high glove side at the 17:03 mark of the first on the power play. The Monarchs took the lead when Bishop trailed in late to wrist shot a wide-open puck in the slot at 15:09 in the second period. The IceCaps tied the game at 15:50 of the third when Mouillierat beat Martin Jones low glove from the right face-off dot. But then ONeill went in on a breakaway to steal a win for the Monarchs. Eddie Pasquale made 31 saves for the IceCaps, while Jones turned away 31 for the Monarchs. Cheap Jerseys Wholesale Jerseys Wholesale Jerseys Cheap Jerseys Cheap NFL Jerseys Cheap Jerseys ChinaWholesale Jerseys ' ' '
