Dellacqua tops Vesnina at Strasbourg

Casey Dellacqua has beaten Russia's Elena Vesnina in the first round of the Strasbourg International.

Australian Casey Dellacqua has beaten fifth-seeded Elena Vesnina of Russia 7-5 3-6 6-3 in the first round of the Strasbourg International.

Dellacqua broke serve seven times as Vesnina made nine double-faults.

French wild card Claire Feuerstein also advanced, saving 10 of 12 break points in her 6-2 6-4 win over Sharon Fichman of Canada.


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