Archive: pattaya-city
Sara Errani reasserts her place as Italy's #1, but she still has a lot of points to defend; she still needs more than this to keep the #7 ranking. The good news is, she's the only seed left in the bottom half. Karin Knapp will probably hit the Top Forty, but she is a mere #40 in safe points, so it isn't sure yet.
Sara Errani came here with six career titles. But all of those titles were International tier.
Pattaya City, Thailand January 28-February 3, 2013
By the looks of things, Sara Errani was lucky to have had a soft match the round before.
If you look at the qualifying results here, there is a very noteworthy name missing. Francesca Schiavone, the #1 qualifying seed, went out early.
Check out the latest women's results for the PTT Pattaya Open. The matches in Thailand are flaring up!
We talked in our preview about how weak the qualifying draw is here. So perhaps it's not surprise that three of the top four seeds made the main draw: #1 Chan Kai-Chen, #3 Hsieh Su-Wei, and #4 Varatchaya Wongteanchai all won in straight sets.