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MONTERREY, Mexico, March 3 (UPI) -- Second-seeded Daniela Hantuchova brought an end to the first round of the Monterrey Open Wednesday with a victory over Lourdes Dominguez Lino.
Hantuchova prevailed 6-3, 7-6 (8-6) to set up a second-round meeting with Kaia Kanepi.
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, the No. 3 seed, made it to the quarterfinals with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Polona Hercog.
The day's biggest upset came when Alize Cornet surprised No. 7 seed Aleksandra Wozniak 6-2, 6-3.
Other second-round winners included Vania King and Klara Zakopalova.
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PARIS, June 1 (UPI) --
Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova, the world's top two ranked women's tennis players, picked up wins Friday at the French Open.
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NEW YORK, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. author Lauren Weisberger is working on a sequel to her 2003 blockbuster novel, "The Devil Wears Prada," EW.com reported.
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MIAMI, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. weather forecasters say the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be about average, despite the rare late-May landfall of Beryl.
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HOLMES BEACH, Fla., June 1 (UPI) --
Employees at a Florida grocery store restrained a Cuban sandwich thief by sitting on him until authorities arrived, police say.
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