Su-per start for ex-champ Hsieh in Malaysian Open


Taiwan's tennis player Hsieh Su-wei signing autographs after her first round match against Casey Dellacqua of Australia at the BMW Malaysian Open on Tuesday. Su-wei won in three sets. - IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/ The STAR

KUALA LUMPUR: It was a happy return for former BMW Malaysian Open winner Hsieh Su-wei when she upset the formbooks to beat third seed Casey Dellacqua in the first round.

The Taiwanese, who won the Malaysian Open in 2012, racked up a 7-5, 2-6, 6-3 win over the world No. 35 Australian at the Royal Selangor Golf Club on Tuesday.

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