Hsieh triumphs

March 05, 2012 03:00 am | Updated 03:00 am IST - KUALA LUMPUR:

Taiwan's Hsieh Su-Wei became the first Asian winner of the Malaysian Open on Sunday when her opponent Petra Martic retired with exhaustion after playing both her semifinal and final matches on the same day.

The results: At Kuala Lumpur (WTA Malaysian Open): Final: Hsieh Su-wei bt Petra Martic 2-6, 7-5, 4-1 (retd.). Semifinals: Martic bt Jelena Jankovic 6-7(5), 7-5, 7-6(5).

At Delray Beach (ATP Delray Beach International): Semifinals: Kevin Anderson bt John Isner 7-5, 7-6(4); Marinko Matosevic bt Dudi Sela 5-7, 6-4, 7-6(7).

At Acapulco (ATP/WTA Acapulco Open): Final: Men: David Ferrer bt Fernando Verdasco 6-1, 6-2; Women: Sara Errani bt Flavia Pennetta 5-7, 7-6(2), 6-0.

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