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Schnyder, Chakvetadze upset in first round

Associated Press

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

ZURICH, Switzerland -- Sixth-seeded Patty Schnyder and seventh-seeded Anna Chakvetadze lost in the first round Tuesday at the Zurich Open. Schnyder, who won in Bali last month, was upset by Czech teen Petra Kvitova 6-4, 3-6, 6-4. Chakvetadze was beaten by Romanian qualifier Monica Niculescu 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, her fifth loss in six matches since reaching the final in New Haven, Conn., in August. Fifth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland defeated Russian qualifier Vera Dushevina 6-4, 6-1. Kvitov ...

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