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Top seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova advances to quarter finals in Bali

Top-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova eased past Erika Takao 6-1, 6-2 Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Wismilak International.

Kuznetsova, No. 7 in the world, outplayed the 18-year-old Takao, who struggled with her serve while the Russian fired eight aces.

Marion Bartoli defeated Casey Dellacqua 6-1, 6-3, and Hana Sromova advanced with a 6-3, 7-5 win over Aiko Nakamura. Melinda Czink beat hometown favorite Angelique Widjaja 7-6 (1), 6-1, and Elise Tamaela defeated Maria Vento-Kabchi 6-2, 6-0.


© The Canadian Press, 2007

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End: Top seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova advances to quarter finals in Bali
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