Maleeva enjoyed her second-straight big victory, having beaten fourth-seeded Elena Dementieva of Russia, 6-3, 6-3, in the quarters.
It was practically historic, because the ninth-seeded Bears had beaten fifth-seeded Texas, 76-70 athehe Ford Center, to end a 24-game losing streak to the Longhorns.
By the time the last raindrop had landed on the red clay, the seventh-seeded Capriati had beaten second-seeded Serena, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3, and sixth-seeded Anastasiya Myskina had defeated fourth-seeded Venus, 6-3, 6-4.
He played in the Fiesta Bowl in 1994 and the Cotton Bowl in 1995, after a season in which Colorado, then ranked seventh in the nation, had beaten fourth-ranked Michigan with a 64-yard touchdown pass on the final play.
Waters, world ranked 32, had beaten second seed and world number three Laura Massaro in the semi-finals.
It is the second time this season that Jersey have beaten second-from-bottom Sussex, having won 42-39 in their first-ever game in the division.
Chelsea will be champions if they win at Arsenal and Leicester in their next two matches, having beaten third-placed United with a first-half goal from Eden Hazard.
NEW YORK -- Top-seeded Novak Djokovic, who had beaten ninth-seeded Stanislas Wawrinka all but two times in 14 matches, seemed on the way to a massive upset in the U.S. Open semifinals Saturday on Arthur Ashe Stadium before coming back from two sets down to beat his 28-year-old Swiss opponent, 3-6, 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.
Since the N.C.A.A. tournament expanded to 64 teams, a ninth seed has beaten an eighth seed 54percentt of the time.
It has seemed to me that every time he's got the ball in his hands, he has beaten the first player and is then looking for support or exploiting the space he's created for himself or others.
The top seed and defending Wimbledon champion Serena Williams has beaten the Chinese ninth seed Li Na 7-5 6-3 in the quarter-finals.
