Schiavone Wins, Maleeva Exits at WTA Luxembourg

Posted on September 27, 2005

Only two main draw matches Monday at the WTA stop in Luxembourg, with No. 6 seed Francesca Schiavone defeating American wildcard Lisa Raymond in straight sets, and Russian Anna Chakvetadze outlasting Bulgarian wildcard Magdalena Maleeva in three sets.

The final round of qualifying was also completed with four more onto the main dance floor in Sandra Kloesel (GER), Michaella Krajicek (NED), Meilen Tu (USA), and Jarmila Gajdosova (SVK).

Scheduled for Tuesday are Kloesel vs. Razzano, Farina Elia vs. Smashnova, Koukalova vs. Benesova, Safina vs. Kremer, Medina Garrigues vs. Hantuchova, and Stosur vs. Peschke.