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Hingis advances at the Sunfeast Open

CALCUTTA, India, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Top seed Martina Hingis of Switzerland Wednesday advanced to the third round of the Sunfeast Open at Calcutta, India.

She beat her second-round opponent, Tzipora Obziler of Israel, 6-2, 7-5.

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In other matches, fourth-seeded Aravane Rezai of France trounced Tatiana Poutchek, 6-1, 6-2; Thailand's Tamarine Tanasugarn beat Abigail Spears of the United States, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2; and Germany's Sandra Kloesel topped Galina Voskoboeva of Russia, 7-6 (7-5), 5-7, 6-4.

Hingis will play Tanasugarn Thursday, and Kloesel faces Rezai.

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