Thursday, July 23, 2009

[tennis] Safina Streamrolled Into Quarter Finals

Top seed Dinara Safina reached the quarter finals of the Banka Koper Slovenia Open on wednesday.
Safina passed through qualifier Ksenia Perverk 6-1, 6-2 in 1 hour 17 minutes.
However, she is the only of the top 4 seeds to remain in Portoroz with second seed Anabel Medina Garrigues, third seed Kaia Kanepi and fourth seed Roberta Vinci joined 6th seed Lucie Safarova and 7th seed Vera Dushevina to the exit door.
The other 2nd round matches will be played today with 5th seed Sara Errani in fray.

While in Bad Gaastein 6th seed Magdalena Ryberikova, 7th seed Anna-Lenna Groenefeld, Yaroslava Shevdova and wild card entrant Yvonne Meusberger are through to the quarters. 9th seed Sahar Peer is among the casualties.

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