Petrova wins Cincy event

Originally published on: 26/02/10 11:58

Showing she may be ready to make a run at the US Open, which starts in eight days, the second-seeded Petrova claimed her first title since February 2007 in Paris.

The Russian needed just 70 minutes to overwhelm Dechy, who was appearing in her first final since New Haven in 2004.

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