Monday, January 5, 2009

More seeds out in Brisbane

Daniela Hantuchova, the 4th seed in Brisbane, went out in the first round yesterday, defeated by Sara Errani, 6-7, 6-4, 6-0. Also defeated was Francesca Schiavone, who fell to Olga Gorvortsova, 7-5, 6-2.

Lucky loser Julie Coin advanced to the second round by defeating Yanina Wickmayer, Sesil Karatantcheva advanced by defeating Iveta Benesova, and qualifier Roberta Vinci defeated top qualifying seed Anna-Lena Groenefeld.

And in what may have been the most interesting match-up, former world number 1 Amelie Mauresmo defeated former world number 4 Jelena Dokic, 7-6, 7-6.

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