Saturday, July 18, 2009

Comfortable win for Schiavone


Top seed Francesca Schiavone eased past Kateryna Bondarenko to storm into the final four at the ECM Prague Open.

The Italian beat the Ukrainian 6-1 6-1 in 54 minutes and will now face Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland, who overcame Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain 6-4 6-4.

The other semi-final will be between second seed Sybille Bammer of Austria and third seed Iveta Benesova.

Bammer knocked out seventh seed Lucie Hradecka 7-5 5-7 7-5 while Benesova ensured a Czech presence in the last four as she beat Zarina Diyas of Kazakhstan 6-4 6-1.

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