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Schiavone beats Gagliardi at Gastein Ladies

Associated Press

Wednesday, July 25, 2007

BAD GASTEIN, Austria -- Top-seeded Francesca Schiavone beat Emmanuelle Gagliardi of Switzerland 6-0, 6-4 on Wednesday in the first round of the Gastein Ladies. The 31st-ranked Italian easily won the first set in about 20 minutes but had to fight back from 2-0 down in the second. Third-seeded Roberta Vinci of Italy was upset by Anna-Lena Groenefeld of Germany 6-4, 2-6, 6-0. Groenefeld double-faulted 13 times, but No. 52 Vinci, who won her first WTA title in February, converted only two of ei ...

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