In a see-saw second set, Williams raced into a 3-0 lead but then lost five games in a row to stand on the brink of defeat.
But in a see-saw deciding set, the American finally broke in the seventh game, going on to win her first match since returning to the tour after a knee injury.
He is laying the pathway to depart, at the end of the 2012 season, one of the most successful careers in Yankee history, a run that saw him set the all-time record in saves and play an essential role in multiple World Series titles.
Coquelin's serving was too strong for Cannon in their 2-0 win, the second set saw good attacking play from both teams and at 19-19 Ace Collenette's serving gave Coquelins the victory.
And while the mind-controlled set we saw last year was certainly cool, it didn't offer much in the way of accuracy.
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Interestingly, we saw a very similar sentiment set-up in September-October 2009, when we wrote A Gold Mine is a Hole in the Ground with a Liar on Top.
For example, dozens of people saw the graphical user interface set-up at the Xerox PARC facility in Palo Alto, but it was Jobs who, in 1979, perceived it differently and went on to adopt and adapt the technology for what ultimately became the first Macintosh computer, in 1984.
The visitors struck first after the break as Tindall's half-break set Balshaw free and Barkley converted, but they saw full-back Morgan limp off in the 44th minute.
After opening a two-set lead, Monfils saw world number 12 Ferrer claw his way back to two sets apiece.
The scientists saw that, if these flower-discs were set at a tricky upright angle, the bees much preferred to land on the ones with conical surface cells.
But one break of serve saw a nervy-looking Murray concede the first set and, although he hit back in the second, three break points went begging in game one of the third set, which Roddick went on to take on a tie-break.
Pietersen's men got themselves into a winning position before Sachin Tendulkar almost single-handedly saw India to a six-wicket victory in the first Test, while England looked set to push India all the way in Mohali until the loss of Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff late on day three.
The American saw four set points come and go at 5-4, but refused to concede defeat.
In a match that lasted an hour and 33 minutes, Clijsters took the first set that saw her take a 2-0 lead before Wozniacki, in her first grand slam final, took the next four games to go 4-2.
Making only his second start for Pompey, Glen Little was soon marauding down the right wing and his accurate cross saw Traore set up Davis for a low snap-shot on the edge of box, which Villa keeper Brad Friedel gathered well.
Although the bank's income has fallen by 14% in the first nine months of the year, this was outstripped by further benefits from cost-cutting - which saw 4, 796 jobs cut - and a reduction in the amount of money it has had to set aside for losses on past loans that have turned bad.
But Bartoli evened it up at 4-4 before a further break of service saw Clijsters one set to the good.
The Czechs battled bravely for an equalizer, but Sionko saw his 83rd-minute header tipped over by Ricardo from yet another set-piece when it seemed he should have scored.
Flanker David Wallace put in some big carries to spark some much-needed life into the game, one of which saw him set up winger Scott Deasy for a darting run into the 22.
Nadal regained the dominance on serve he had enjoyed for most of the tournament as he saw out the set until he played a poor game at 2-1 down in the second, a double fault and a backhand error giving Djokovic the break to love.
Trinidad and Tobago's time of 37.62s saw them set a new national record, while Britain, whose line-up included Simeon Williamson, Tyrone Edgar, Marlon Devonish and Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, ran a season's best 38.02 to grab an impressive bronze.
The 28-year-old's usually-impeccable forehand was malfunctioning badly and he survived break points in games three and five before more mistakes and a net cord saw him hand Falla a chance to serve for the set at 6-5.
It set an awful example for the impressionable kids who saw it close-up, he said.
But it was Perry's fourth-grade teacher, Mr. Kensel, who saw the potential in Perry and set him straight.
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The third set saw both players make mistakes but it was Djokovic who snatched victory - breaking Davydenko at 5-5 and serving out for a dramatic win.
The other big upsets saw non-league Luton put out second flight Wolves, while Cardiff, who look set for promotion to the EPL, were beaten 2-1 by lowly Macclesfield.
Three-time defending Dubai champion Djokovic saved a set point in the second-set tiebreaker before beating Tipsarevic 6-1 7-6, while Murray saw off the fifth seed Tomas Berdych 6-3 7-5.
The eye-controlled TV we saw at IFA last year was getting quite a lot of attention, while the mind-controlled set we've also seen before was almost certainly playing a looping video to give the illusion something was happening.
The German's feat saw him equal Nigel Mansell's all-time record of 14 pole positions in a season, set in 1992.
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In June he sent a 30-page report to Italy's industry minister in which he set out what he saw as the causes of Parmalat's bankruptcy.
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