NEW YORK (Reuters) - The magic ride enjoyed by Romanian Simona Halep grew more thrilling as she produced her best tennis to derail 14th-seeded Maria Kirilenko 6-1 6-0 on Saturday to reach the fourth round of the U.S. Open.
After five winless years on the tour, the 21-year-old Halep has caught fire in 2013, notching four titles including the U.S. Open hard court run-up event in New Haven last week.
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