Updated: February 9, 2008, 9:14 AM ET
Top-seeded Radwanska, Craybas advance to Pattaya semifinals
PATTAYA, Thailand -- American Jill Craybas and top-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska advanced Friday to the semifinals of the Pattaya Women's Open.
Craybas defeated Andreja Klepac 6-4, 6-4, and Radwanska beat Tamarine Tanasugarn 6-2, 6-3.
Radwanska, ranked 21st in the world, took advantage of her Thai opponent's mistakes to breeze to a 5-0 lead in the first set. Radwanska will face Ekaterina Bychkova, who saved a match point to beat Vesna Manasieva 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-3 in 2 hours, 31 minutes.
Craybas will play Akgul Amanmuradova of Uzbekistan, who beat fourth-seeded Chan Yung-jan of Taiwan 6-1, 7-6(4).
Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press
