Kim Clijsters of Belgium beat Alexandra Dulgheru of Romania 6-4, 6-7 (1), 6-2 Wednesday in the first round of the Andalucia Tennis Experience Tournament. Second-seeded Flavia Pennatta of Italy defeated Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan, 6-3, 6-1, Beatriz Garcia of Spain beat Germany's Kristina Barrois 7-5, 6-4 and Laura Pous of Spain topped Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium 6-1, 6-3. In second-round matches, fifth-seeded Maira Jose Martinez Sanchez of Spain routed Alberta Brianti of Italy, 6-0, 6-2 and Tatjana Malek of Germany defeated fourth-seeded Aravane Rezai of France, 6-4, 6-2. Dent bows out injured Taylor Dent of the US bowed out retired against Horacio Zeballos of Argentina 6-3 at the US Clay Court Championships here. American qualifier Ryan Sweeting posted his first ATP Tour win of the season by upsetting fifth-seeded Kazakhstani Evgeny Korolev 6-3, 4-6, 6-2. Fellow American Mardy Fish withdrew Tuesday and he was replaced in the main draw by Indian Somdev Devvarman. Devvarman defeated Ireland's Conor Niland 6-4, 6-2 to set up a second-round contest with defending champion Lleyton Hewitt of Australia. Garcia-Lopez in quarters Second-seeded Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain reached his first quarterfinals of the year when he beat countryman Marcel Granollers 6-3, 6-2 in the Grand Prix Hassan II in Casablanca Tuesday. In another second-round match, Potito Starace of Italy routed Oscar Hernandez of Spain 6-2, 6-1 to appear in his first quarterfinals since January. Oudin advances Eighth-seeded American Melanie Oudin beat Rossana De Los Rios of Paraguay 7-5, 6-2 in the MPS Group Championships at Ponte Vedra, Florida, Tuesday. Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark, ranked No. 2 in the world, took 56 minutes to win her first-round match against Switzerland's Patty Schnyder, 6-0, 6-4. Fourth-seeded Elena Vesnina of Russia held off Australian Sophie Ferguson, 6-2, 6-3. Seventh-seeded Virginie Razzano of France withdrew with a right foot injury. Her spot was taken in the draw by American Vavara Lepchenko who beat Colombian Mariana Duque Marino, 6-1, 7
