Guangzhou: Robson Upsets Zheng To Reach QFs

GRC BANK GUANGZHOU INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S OPEN
Guangzhou, China
September 17-22, 2012
$220,000/International
Hard/Outdoors

Results – Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Singles – Second Round
Laura Robson (GBR) d. (2) Zheng Jie (CHN) 63 63
(3) Sorana Cirstea (ROU) d. (WC) Duan Ying-Ying (CHN) 61 76(0)
(4) Urszula Radwanska (POL) d. Mandy Minella (LUX) 62 63
(5) Chanelle Scheepers (RSA) d. Bojana Jovanovski (SRB) 64 61
(7) Peng Shuai (CHN) d. (Q) Nudnina Luangnam (THA) 62 61
(8) Alizé Cornet (FRA) d. Olga Govortsova (BLR) 64 ret. (GI illness)
Hsieh Su-Wei (TPE) d. (LL) Chang Kai-Chen (TPE) 60 63
Mathilde Johansson (FRA) d. (WC) Zheng Saisai (CHN) 62 46 75

Doubles – First Round
Hsieh/Hsieh (TPE/TPE) d. Kumkhum/Wongteanchai (THA/THA) 46 61 1210 (Match TB)
Luzhanska/Zheng (USA/CHN) d. Cornet/Parmentier (FRA/FRA) w/o (Cornet: GI illness)
Han/Liu (CHN/CHN) d. (WC) Liang/Tian (CHN/CHN) 62 26 106 (Match TB)
(WC) Yan/Zhang (CHN/HKG) d. Babos/Minella (HUN/LUX) 64 61

Order Of Play – Thursday, September 20, 2012
Centre Court (from 15.00hrs)
1. Urszula Radwanska vs. Chanelle Scheepers
2. Alizé Cornet vs. Sorana Cirstea
3. Peng Shuai vs. Laura Robson (NB 18.00hrs)