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Anca Barna advances

TASHKENT, OCT. 11. Fifth-seeded Anca Barna of Germany defeated Thailand's Suchapan Viratprasert 6-2, 6-4 on Monday to advance to the second round of the US$140,000 Tashkent Open tennis tournament.

Fifth-seeded Barna, 67th the WTA Tour rankings, had little trouble against the Thai rated 121 places lower. Viratprasert rallied from love-40 to earn a break point in the final game of the match, but failed to convert, allowing Barna to finally win after the fifth deuce.

The results:

At Moscow: Kremlin Cup: Men: First round: Sargis Sargsian bt Teimuraz Gabashvili 6-2, 6-1; Igor Kunitsyn bt Tomas Berdych 6-3, 6-4; Joachim Johansson bt Jan Hernych 6-4, 6-2. Women: first round: Vera Douchevina bt Magdalena Maleeva 5-7, 6-4, 6-4.

At Tashkent: Tashkent Open: Women singles: First round: Anca Barna bt Suchanan Viratprasert Thailand, 6-2, 6-4; Yulia Beygelzimer bt Martina Muller 6-0, 6-1; Anastasiya Yakimova bt Adriana Serrazanetti 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-0.

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