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Cirstea, Pavlyuchenkova among winners

Associated Press

Monday, July 6, 2009

BASTAD, Sweden -- Fifth-seeded Sorana Cirstea beat wild card Johanna Larsson 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 in the first round of the Swedish Open on Monday. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova also advanced to the second round of the clay-court tournament, coming from one set down to defeat Jill Craybas 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 in a rain-delayed match. Eighth-seeded Iveta Benesova defeated Urszula Radwanska 3-6, 6-2, 6-2. Carla Suarez Navarro, Alla Kudryavtseva and Gisela Dulko also reached the second round. Top seed Caroline Wo ...

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