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Parmentier tops Garbin in straight sets to advance at Gastein Ladies

Associated Press

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

BAD GASTEIN, Austria -- Fourth-seeded Pauline Parmentier and seventh-seeded Iveta Benesova reached the second round of the Gastein Ladies on Tuesday. Parmentier fought off seven break points before beating Tathiana Garbin of Italy 6-2, 7-6 (3), while Benesova rallied to beat Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-4. Benesova converted seven of 18 break points, while Flipkens had seven aces. In the second round, Benesova will play Galina Voskoboeva of Russia, who rallied to beat Sanda M ...

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