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 | Sara Errani kept semifinals chances26-10-2012 |
The Italian Sara Errani beat Samantha Stosur with 6:3, 2:6, 6:0 in Group B match of the WTA championship in Istanbul. The victory kept the chances of Errani for the semifinals of the tournament.
Tonight The Italian will face Agnieszka Radwanska in direct clash for a place in the semifinals.
In group A, Serena Williams beat against the leader in the world ranking Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) with 6:4, 6:4 and ranked in the semifinals in Istanbul. The American participation ended in the group with full asset of three victories in three games.
In the other match of Group Li Na (China) beat Angelica Kerber (Germany), 6:4 and 6:3.
Championship matches in the WTA women's tennis in Istanbul (Turkey):
Group A:
3 - Serena Williams (U.S.) - 1 - Victoria Azarenka (Belarus - 6:4, 6:4
8 - Li Na (China) - 5 - Angelik Kerber (Germany) - 6:4, 6:3
ranking:
1. Serena Williams 3 3 0 0 6 6
2. Li Na 2 1 1 2 2 2
3. Victoria Azarenka 2 1 1 2 3 2
4. Angelik Kerber 3 0 3 1 6 0
Group B:
7 - Sara Errani (Italy) - 9 - Samantha Stosur (Australia) - 6:3,2:6, 6:0
ranking:
1. Maria Sharapova 2 2 0 4 1 4
2. Agnieshka Radwanska 2 1 1 3 2 2
3. Sara Errani 2 1 1 2 3 2
4. Samantha Stosur 1 0 1 1 2 0
5. Petra Kvitova 1 0 1 0 2 0