Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Youzhny highlights second-round winners at Dutch Open

Amersfoort, Netherlands (Sports Network) - Second-seeded Russian Mikhail Youzhny cruised in second-round action of the Dutch Open Wednesday.
Youzhny easily downed Romanian Victor Hanescu, 6-4, 6-2, on the red clay of Sportlokaal de Bokkeduinen.
Youzhny is the highest remaining seeded player after top seeded Russian Nikolay Davydenko was ousted in the first round on Tuesday.
Fellow Russian Evgeny Korolev, Frenchman Florent Serra and Robin Haase, of the Netherlands, were also second-round winners on Wednesday.
Korolev beat Sergio Roitman, of Argentina, 7-5, 7-6 (8-6), and Serra ousted local favorite Thiemo de Bakker, 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-5). Haase downed France's Nicolas Devilder, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.

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