sentences:  Larsson then reached the semifinals of Sony Swedish Open in Båstad, losing to Mathilde Johansson.In the run up to the US Open, In Cincinnati, Larsson recorded a win over Marion Bartoli (ranked 11 at the time) before losing to Li Na.In the final Grand Slam of the year she faced Dominika Cibulková, but despite taking the first set on a tie-break she went on to lose in three sets.