Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships: Day 1

Originally published on: 26/02/10 13:50

Womens Singles: Round 1

(11) Marion Bartoli (Fra) bt Ekaterina Makarova (Rus) 6-2 6-0
Sabine Lisicki (Ger) bt Yung-Jan Chan (Tpe) 6-1 6-4
(14) Francesca Schiavone (Ita) bt Sorana-Mihaela Cirstea (Rom) 6-2 7-5
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Rus) bt Katarina Srebotnik (Slo) 6-2 6-1
Daniela Hantuchova (Svk) bt Vesna Manasieva (Rus) 6-4 6-4
Kirsten Flipkens (Bel) bt Timea Bacsinszky (Swi) 6-3 6-4
Alicia Molik (Aus) bt (16) Jie Zheng (Chn) 6-3 4-6 6-2
Anna-Lena Groenefeld (Ger) bt Alisa Kleybanova (Rus) 1-6 7-5 6-2
Kateryna Bondarenko (Ukr) bt Magdalena Rybarikova (Svk) 6-3 6-1
Anastasija Sevastova (Lat) bt Vera Dushevina (Rus) 6-2 5-7 7-5
Regina Kulikova (Rus) bt Maria Kirilenko (Rus) 6-3 6-0

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Tim Farthing, Tennishead Editorial Director & Owner, has been a huge tennis fan his whole life. He's a tennis journalist and entrepreneur as well as playing tennis to a national standard. He also helps manage his local club and volunteers for his local tennis organisation. He's a specialist in content about the administration of professional tennis and tennis coaching for all levels.