Lorenzo a Loser Wednesday at WTA Bogota

Posted on February 17, 2005

Only one seeded victim on the clay at the WTA stop in Bogota Wednesday, with Czech Eva Birnerova edging No. 4 Maria Sanchez Lorenzo of Spain 6-4, 7-6(6).

Seeded winners into the second round were (8) Lubomira Kurhajcova (d. Cervanova in an all-Slovak) and (3) Emilie Loit (d. Czink).

Unseeded winners on the dirt Wednesday were Swiss cover girl Emmanuelle Gagliardi (d. Martinez Granados), Colombia's Catalina Castano (d. Fernanda Alves), and Hungarian qualifier Agnes Szavay (d. Mouhtassine).

Thursday's line-up on the crushed red brick is Szavay vs. Pennetta, Zuluaga vs. Diaz-Oliva, Fernandez vs. Loit, Strycova vs. Gubacsi, and Dominguez Lino vs. Kurhajcova.