Stosur beats Ivanovic again to enter semis


  • Tennis
  • Saturday, 19 Oct 2013

Australia's Samantha Stosur defeated Serbia's Ana Ivanovic in the quarter-final of the Kremlin Cup tennis tournament in Moscow on Friday. AFP/ Yuri Kadobnov.

MOSCOW (AFP): Australia's Samantha Stosur handed out another Moscow defeat to Ana Ivanovic on Friday as the seventh seed reached the Kremlin Cup semi-finals with a 7-5, 6-4 win.

World No. 19 Stosur, the champion in Osaka last week, had defeated Ivanovic, the fourth seed, in the semi-finals in 2012 and she maintained her stranglehold over the Serb player with an 85-minute win.

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