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Dulgheru latest seed to exit Barcelona Open
Alexandra Dulgheru became the latest seed to exit the Barcelona Open when she was beaten 7-5, 6-3 by Spanish qualifier Estrella Cabeza Candela on Wednesday.
- Associated Press
- Updated: April 28, 2011 05:24 am IST
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Barcelona:
Alexandra Dulgheru became the latest seed to exit the Barcelona Open when she was beaten 7-5, 6-3 by Spanish qualifier Estrella Cabeza Candela on Wednesday.
The 245th-ranked Cabeza Candela broke her second-seeded opponent seven times to set up a quarterfinal with Czech player Lucie Hradecka.
Fifth-seeded Sara Errani is the highest-ranked player left in the draw after a 6-4, 6-1 win over fellow Italian Maria Elena Camerin. She plays Alberta Brianti next.
Roberta Vinci beat Yaroslava Shvedova 6-1, 6-4 to ensure a third Italian in the last eight where Virginie Razzano of France awaits.
Polona Hercog of Slovenia and Spanish player Laura Pous-Tio also reached the quarterfinals after straight set wins on Wednesday.
Topics mentioned in this article
Tennis
Mathilde Johansson
Robby Ginepri
Maria Sharapova
Alexandra Dulgheru
Barcelona
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