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Kuznetsova struggles through


 

Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:59

The third seed dropped her serve three times as she won 6-2 6-7 (3/7) 7-5 in two hours and 22 minutes.

Fifth-seeded Russian Elena Dementieva enjoyed a more comfortable passage into the second round with a 6-2 7-5 success over Italy’s Francesca Schiavone.

Elsewhere, Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia beat France’s Virginie Razzano 6-3 6-0.

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