Schiavone will now face Svetlana Kuznetsova who she most recently defeated in the fourth round of The Australian open, a four-hour, 44-minute match the longest women's Grand Slam match in the Open Era
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Singles - Second Round (1) Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) d. Anna Chakvetadze (RUS) 61 35 ret. (GI illness) (2) Vera Zvonareva (RUS) d. Roberta Vinci (ITA) 63 61 (3) Francesca Schiavone (ITA) d. (Q) Zhang Shuai 63 61 (4) Samantha Stosur (AUS) d. Sara Errani (ITA) 60 61 Yanina Wickmayer (BEL) d. (5) Li Na (CHN) 67(6) 76(6) 62 (6) Jelena Jankovic (SRB) d. (Q) Chanelle Scheepers (RSA) 62 63 (7) Victoria Azarenka (BLR) d. (Q) Peng Shuai (8) Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) d. Anastasija Sevastova (LAT) 75 64 (9) Shahar Peer (ISR) d. Alexandra Dulgheru (10) Marion Bartoli (FRA) d. Timea Bacsinszky (11) Flavia Pennetta (ITA) d. Klara Zakopalova (12) Kaia Kanepi (EST) d. Andrea Petkovic (GER) 63 36 63 (15) Alisa Kleybanova (RUS) d. Jarmila Groth (16) Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) d. Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL) 57 62 64 Patty Schnyder (SUI) d. Zheng Jie (CHN) 16 60 62 (Q) Ayumi Morita (JPN) d. (WC) Sania Mirza (IND) 64 62
