Stosur sets up last 8 clash with Scheepers
Source: Agencies |
October 14, 2011, Friday
|
Print Edition
Print Edition
TOP-SEEDED Samantha Stosur easily reached the Japan Open quarterfinals with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Misaki Doi in Osaka yesterday.
US Open champion Stosur broke her Japanese opponent three times in the opening set on her way to the second-round, straight-sets triumph. The seventh-ranked Australian player will face seventh-seeded Chanelle Scheepers of South Africa.
Scheepers rallied to beat Kazakh qualifier Yaroslava Shvedova 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5).
Second-seeded Marion Bartoli of France also reached the last eight after a 6-1, 6-2 win over Vania King of the United States.
Bartoli will face sixth-seeded Ayumi Morita next after the Japanese player beat Eleni Daniilidou of Greece 6-2, 6-3 on the outdoor hardcourt.
In Linz, Austria, qualifiers Sorana Cirstea of Romania, Evgeniya Rodina of Russia and Anastasia Rodionova of Australia reached the quarterfinals of the Generali Ladies on Wednesday.
Cirstea rallied to upset fourth seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia 4-6, 6-0, 6-4, Rodina ousted No. 6 Julia Goerges of Germany 6-3, 6-4, and Rodionova advanced without playing after No. 9 Flavia Pennetta of Italy pulled out with a thigh injury.
Rodina, ranked 104th, lost in qualification but still made the main draw after Germany's Andrea Petkovic pulled out with a knee injury.
US Open champion Stosur broke her Japanese opponent three times in the opening set on her way to the second-round, straight-sets triumph. The seventh-ranked Australian player will face seventh-seeded Chanelle Scheepers of South Africa.
Scheepers rallied to beat Kazakh qualifier Yaroslava Shvedova 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5).
Second-seeded Marion Bartoli of France also reached the last eight after a 6-1, 6-2 win over Vania King of the United States.
Bartoli will face sixth-seeded Ayumi Morita next after the Japanese player beat Eleni Daniilidou of Greece 6-2, 6-3 on the outdoor hardcourt.
In Linz, Austria, qualifiers Sorana Cirstea of Romania, Evgeniya Rodina of Russia and Anastasia Rodionova of Australia reached the quarterfinals of the Generali Ladies on Wednesday.
Cirstea rallied to upset fourth seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia 4-6, 6-0, 6-4, Rodina ousted No. 6 Julia Goerges of Germany 6-3, 6-4, and Rodionova advanced without playing after No. 9 Flavia Pennetta of Italy pulled out with a thigh injury.
Rodina, ranked 104th, lost in qualification but still made the main draw after Germany's Andrea Petkovic pulled out with a knee injury.
- About Us
- |
- Terms of Use
- |
-
RSS - |
- Privacy Policy
- |
- Contact Us
- |
- Shanghai Call Center: 962288
- |
- Tip-off hotline: 52920043
- 娌狪CP璇侊細娌狪CP澶05050403鍙-1
- |
- 浜掕仈缃戞柊闂讳俊鎭湇鍔¤鍙瘉锛31120180004
- |
- 缃戠粶瑙嗗惉璁稿彲璇侊細0909346
- |
- 骞挎挱鐢佃鑺傜洰鍒朵綔璁稿彲璇侊細娌瓧绗354鍙
- |
- 澧炲肩數淇′笟鍔＄粡钀ヨ鍙瘉锛氭勃B2-20120012
Copyright 漏 1999- Shanghai Daily. All rights reserved.Preferably viewed with Internet Explorer 8 or newer browsers.
