Dinara Safina, who got a bye in the first round and is seeded 4th, played her opening match against Dominika Cibulkova, and eased through to the third round with a 63 64 victory.Svetlana Kuznetsova, seeded 5th, played her opening match against Li Na, and got her revenge in three-sets, 62 16 63. Na had won two of their previous five meetings, but this time Kuznetsova turned it around, adding a win to her side.
The rest of the second round will take the courts of the Ariake Colosseum on Thursday. Top seed Jelena Jankovic will face Flavia Pennetta, No.2 seed Ana Ivanovic faces Petrova, No.3 seed Elena Dementieva faces Alizé Cornet, No.5 seed Kuznetsova faces Morita, No.6 seed Agnieszka Radwanska faces Marion Bartoli, Srebotnik plays Francesca Schiavone and Razzano faces Kaia Kanepi.
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