Venus Williams & Francesca Schiavone Set Up Quarterfinal at US Open

US Open - Women's Fourth Round

3 Venus Williams d Shahar Peer - 76(3) 63

6 Francesca Schiavone d 20 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova - 63 60

3 Venus Williams vs 6 Francesca Schiavone - 7-0

They've played two 3-setters this year - both before Fran was a Slammer.

This is Fran's 2nd time to the US Open Qfs - an '03 loss to Jennifer Capriati.

For Venus this round is familiar territory - her 10th: 7-2.

Look out Venus: 6 of Fran's 8 sets have been 0, 1 & 2.

Onr thing is for sure, Venus will sparkle - win or lose.

Photos: Reuters