article_snippet: Sabine Lisicki staved off three match points before battling into the last four at the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday, the German edging out defending champion Flavia Pennetta 6-4, 6-7, 7-6 in an enthralling contest.
article_snippet: Sabine Lisicki nearly sealed a straight sets win when Sabine Lisicki earned Sabine Lisicki first match point while holding a 5-4 advantage in the second before the Italian produced a magical shot to spark a rally that leveled the match.
article_snippet: Sabine Lisicki celebrates on match point as Sabine Lisicki beat Flavia Pennetta in Indian Wells .
article_snippet: Sabine Lisicki had three match points but the defending champion eventually crashed out .
article_snippet: Sabine Lisicki then forged three match points of Sabine Lisicki own at 5-4 in the decider before Sabine Lisicki fought back to claim victory in a tiebreaker. '
article_snippet: Sabine Lisicki's such a great feeling to be part of such a great match.
article_snippet: Sabine Lisicki saved a match point with an unbelievable backhand.
article_snippet: Sabine Lisicki has had such a great tournament, Sabine Lisicki has beaten a lot of great players in the draw.
highlights_snippet: Sabine Lisicki saved three match points to win at the BNP Paribas Open .
  
highlights_snippet: The German beat Flavia Pennetta to move into the last four .
  