Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan to face Serena Williams in Miami

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - One of the most renowned Kazakhstani tennis players Yaroslava Shvedova has eased into the second round of the WTA Sony Open Tennis Tournament in Miami, Kazinform refers to Vesti.kz.

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Currently ranked 59th by WTA, the 26-year-old Shvedova beat Italian Francesca Schiavone in two straight sets 6:4, 6:2. In the second round Shvedova is facing a tough competition from none other than world's №1 Serena Williams.