Results Tuesday from the US$527,700 BCR Open Romania.
September 10th, 2008 Posted in Tennis newsResults Tuesday from the US$527,700 BCR Open Romania. Played on outdoor clay at the Progresul BNR Arenas (seedings in parentheses):
Singles
First Round
Richard Gasquet (1), France, def. Oscar Hernandez, Spain, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.
Gilles Simon (2), France, def. Evgeny Korolev, Russia, 6-1, 6-2.
Teimuraz Gabashvili, Russia, def. Ernests Gulbis (5), Latvia, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.
Carlos Moya (6), Spain, def. Alberto Martin, Spain, 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-4.
Nicolas Almagro (3), Spain, def. Somdev Devvarman, India, 6-7 (6), 6-2, 7-5.
Pablo Andujard, Spain, def. Brian Dabul, Argentina, 4-6, 6-2, 6-4.
Jose Acasuso (8), Argentina, def. Diego Junqueira, Argentina, 6-2, 6-4.
Victor Crivoi, Romania, def. Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo, Spain, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Martin Vassallo Arguello, Argentina, def. Victor Hanescu, Romania, 4-6, 7-5, 6-4.
Adrian Cruciat, Romania, def. Filippo Volandri, Italy, 7-5, 4-0, retired.
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Results Tuesday from the US$225,000 (?163,100) Commonwealth Bank Tennis Classic 2008. At the Grand Hyatt (seedings in parentheses):
Singles
First Round
Nadia Petrova (4), Russia, def. Aiko Nakamura, Japan, 6-3, 6-1.
Anastasia Rodionova, Russia, def. Julia Vakulenko, Ukraine, 6-2, 3-0, retired.
Olga Savchuk, Ukraine, def. Alla Kudryavtseva, Russia, 7-5, 6-2.
Sara Errani, Italy, def. Natalie Grandin, South Africa, 6-2, 6-1.
Jill Craybas, United States, def. Aleksandra Wozniak (8), Canada, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Tathiana Garbin, Italy, def. Melinda Czink, Hungary, 6-2, 7-6 (3).
Chan Yung-jan, Taiwan, def. Vasilisa Bardina, Russia, 6-2, 6-1.
Flavia Pennetta, Italy, def. Vania King, United States, 7-6 (7), 6-1.
