Zheng Jie of China beat French qualifier Youlia Fedossova 6-0,
6-1 Wednesday to reach the second round of the Grand Prix SAR in
Rabat, Morocco.
Zheng now plays Anne Kremer from Luxembourg. In other
first-round play, Neha Uberoi of the United States beat Selima Sfar
of Tunisia 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.
In second-round matches, Melinda Czink of Hungary upset
sixth-seeded Ashley Harkleroad 6-1, 6-4, and will now play Meghann
Shaughnessy, who defeated Germany's Sandra Kloesel 7-5, 0-6, 6-3.
Hana Sromova of the Czech Republic beat Russian qualifier Lioudmila
Skavronskaia 6-1, 6-0.
(AP via China Daily May 18, 2006)
