Pierce beats Mauresmo to reach semis
8th Sep 2005, 07:00 GMT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Third seed Amelie Mauresmo slumped out of the U.S. Open on Wednesday following a listless 6-4 6-1 defeat by fellow Frenchwoman Mary Pierce in the quarter-finals.
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