Sharapova Ousts Lisicki for Clijsters Quarterfinal


London, Aug 2 (IANS): Maria Sharapova reached the Olympic tennis quarterfinals Wednesday with a hard-fought three-set win over Germany's Sabine Lisicki.

The Russian third seed battled to a 6-7 (8), 6-4, 6-3 win.

Sharapova's quarterfinal opponent will be the unseeded Kim Clijsters, who defeated 11th seed Ana Ivanovic in straight sets in the third round earlier Wednesday.

Maria Sharapova reached the Olympic tennis quarterfinals Wednesday with a hard-fought three-set win over Germany's Sabine Lisicki.

The Russian third seed battled to a 6-7 (8), 6-4, 6-3 win.

Sharapova's quarterfinal opponent will be the unseeded Kim Clijsters, who defeated 11th seed Ana Ivanovic in straight sets in the third round earlier Wednesday.

  

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