Tennis: Injury nail clippings Serena’s hopes
Russian third seed Svetlana Kuznetsova thrashed American Christina McHale 6-1 6-1 to settle on up a clash with Italys Sara Errani who beat 2010 champion and 2011 runner-up Yanina Wickmayer. The Belgian seventh seed lost 4-6 6-1 6-1 arrived her minute match since an injury retirement by Septembers U.S. direct.Fourth seed Flavia Pennetta beat Britains Elena Baltacha 6-4 6-2 to stubborn up a quarterfinal with Russias Elena Vesnina, who eliminated the 2010 runner-ups fellow Italian Roberta Vinci 6-3 6-4.
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