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Vesnina gains second round in Paris

Published - Feb 09 2010 03:58 AM

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Paris -- Eighth-seeded Elena Vesnina of Russia scored a straight-set victory Monday to move on to the second round of the Open GDF Suez tennis tournament in Paris. In another match, Hungarian Agnes Szavay, who is unseeded, led Olga Govortsova 6-3, 1-0 ... Read Full Story

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