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Azarenka only main-draw winner Monday

Published: April 27, 2009 at 7:40 PM

STUTTGART, Germany, April 27 (UPI) -- Belarusian Victoria Azarenka was the lone main-draw winner Monday at the $700,000 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, Germany.

The fourth-seeded Azarenka, ranked No. 8 in the world, defeated Spaniard Carla Suarez Navarro 6-1, 6-4.

The top seeds in the tournament are world No. 1 Dinara Safina, Olympic gold medalist Elena Dementieva and defending Stuttgart champion Jelena Jankovic, who beat Russian Nadia Petrova in last year's finale.

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