Suarez-Navarro to face Jankovic

Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:25

Suarez-Navarro gave the home crowd plenty to cheer with a battling three-set victory over Romania’s Sorana-Mihaela Cirstea in Marbella.

The fifth seed won the first set 6-2 but lost the second on a tie-break before regrouping to win the decider 6-2.

Second seed Jankovic later overcame another Spanish player, Anabel Medina Garrigues, in straight sets, the Serbian winning 7-5 6-2.

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By Tim Farthing

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