Victoria Azaranka wins her first game after recovery

The Belarusian tennis player reached the quarter-finals of the Carlsbad tournament.

She defeated Italy's Francesca Schiavone 6:2, 6:3 in the second round game. In the next round, the world #3 will meet with the winner of the pair Urszula Radwanska vs Jelena Janković, Pressball writes.

Azaranka was injured at Wimbledon. The game in Carlsbad was her first one after recovery, and she won it.