Errani, Hantuchova win debut matches in Warsaw

There were only two seeds in action on Tuesday in Warsaw, who were No. 5 seed Sara Errani and No. 6 seed and wildcard Daniela Hantuchova, and they both won their matches in three sets.

Errani beat qualifier Greta Arn with a tough score of 61 26 76(2), while Hantuchova ousted her opponent, Nuria Llagostera Vives, with a score of 36 63 63.

Tomorrow, Maria Sharapova will face lucky loser Darya Kustova, since top seed Caroline Wozniacki withdrew form the tournament.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Singles - First Round

(5) Sara Errani (ITA) d. (Q) Greta Arn (HUN) 62 16 76(2)

(6/WC) Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) d. Nuria Llagostera Vives (ESP) 36 63 63

Urszula Radwanska (POL) d. Mariya Koryttseva (UKR) 63 36 63

Jill Craybas (USA) d. Edina Gallovits (ROU) 36 75 63

Galina Voskoboeva (KAZ) d. Patricia Mayr (AUT) 64 61

Klara Zakopalova (CZE) d. Melinda Czink (HUN) 36 64 63

(Q) Ioana Raluca Olaru (ROU) d. Jelena Dokic (AUS) 64 63

(Q) Alexandra Dulgheru (ROU) d. (Q) Agnes Szatmari (ROU) 63 64

(LL) Darya Kustova (BLR) d. (LL) Lenka Tvaroskova (SVK) 64 61