Tennis: Pierce, Sharapova advance at Quebec
( 2003-11-01 15:39) (Agencies)
Top seeds Mary Pierce and Maria Sharapova advanced to the semifinals of the
$170,000 Bell Challenge indoors tournament at Club Advantage Multi-Sports on
Friday.
Pierce, the No. 1 seed, defeated Lubomira Kurhajcova 6-3, 6-3 and will play
Milagros Sequera in Saturday's semifinals. Sequera beat Marion Bartoli 1-6, 6-3,
6-1.
In the other semifinal, Sharapova, who beat Alina Jidkova 6-1, 6-2, faces
Laura Granville, who defeated Zheng Jie 5-7, 6-4, 7-5.
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