Shvedova of Kazakhstan to play against Sam Stosur at WTA tournament

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan's Yaroslava Shvedova has advanced to the second round of the WTA tournament in Charleston, U.S., Kazinform refers to Sports.kz.

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In the first round match the 26-year-old Shvedova had some difficulties overcoming world's №147 Chinese Saisai Zheng. The Kazakh tennis player pulled herself together to route the 20-year-old Zheng in three sets 6:2, 3:6, 7:5. In the second round Shvedova will face world's №20 Aussie Samantha Stosur.