Youzhny wins in Miami, Safin and Tursunov out
Published: 24 March, 2007, 19:27
Marat Safin and Dmitry Tursunov have both gone out of the Miami Masters Tennis. Tursunov lost to Simone Bolleti in 3 sets. Safin was out to Feliano Lopez also in 3. Mikhail Youzhny won an all Russian match-up.
Youzhny was a set down against Teimuraz Gabashvili before powering back to win 3:6, 6:3, 6:3.And in the women’s, it was a great day for the Russians. Dinara Safina and Vera Zvonareova both blasted their way to the 3rd round via straights set wins. While Anna Chakvetadze lost just a single game on her way to victory over compatriot Vasialisa Bardina. And world number 6 Nadia Petrova is also into the next round.
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