Stockholm, Sweden (Sports Network) - Top-seeded and defending Stockholm champion Agnieszka Radwanska advanced to the semifinals of the $145,000 Nordic Light Open tennis tournament on Friday.Radwanska's opponent, France's Camille Pin, retired trailing 1-0 in the second set after the defending champ took the first set, 6-2. Fourth-seeded Dane Caroline Wozniacki continued her run with a 6-1, 6-3 win over fifth-seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain, and third-seeded Slovenian Katarina Srebotnik cruised past another Spanish native, Virginia Ruano Pascual, 6-2, 6-0. Rounding out the winners in Friday's quarterfinals was Russian Vera Dushevina, who lost to Radwanska in last year's finale here. Dushevina rolled past Czech Iveta Benesova, 6-3, 6-3. This week's titlist will take home $22,925.
World No. 1s Rafael Nadal of Spain and Ana
Ivanovic of Serbia learned the paths they'll have to take en route to the
finals, as the 2008 U.S. Open draws were announced on Thursday.
Top-seeded Anna Chakvetadze of Russia was
an easy quarterfinal winner Thursday at the $600,000 Pilot Pen Tennis
event, a final hardcourt U.S. Open tune-up.
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