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Latisha Chan joins Hsieh, her sister in second round

Taipei Times
Date: May 08, 2018
By: Dave Carroll  /  Staff reporter, with AP, MADRID

Latisha Chan yesterday advanced to the second round of the women’s doubles at the Mutua Madrid Open to complete a clean sweep of victories for Taiwanese players on the clay courts in the Spanish capital.

Fifth seeds Chan and Bethanie Mattek-Sands defeated Christina McHale of the US and Peng Shuai of China 6-4, 6-1 in 69 minutes.

The Taiwanese-US duo saved eight of 11 break points and converted seven of 10, winning 55 of the 101 points contested.

Latisha Chan joined younger sister Chan Hao-ching and fellow Taiwanese Hsieh Su-wei in the second round after they advanced at the weekend.    [FULL  STORY]

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