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Peng, 15-year-old de Brito reach Tashkent quarterfinals

Associated Press

Thursday, October 2, 2008

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan -- Top-seeded Peng Shuai defeated qualifier Arantxa Rus 6-1, 7-5 Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Tashkent Open. The 40th-ranked Peng is looking for her first career title. Her quarterfinal opponent will be sixth-seeded Monica Niculescu, who advanced when Yaroslava Shvedova retired because of fatigue. Third-seeded Sorana Cirstea ousted Anna Lapushchenkova 6-1, 6-4 to reach her fifth quarterfinal this season. She will face 15-year-old Michelle Larcher de Bri ...

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