Tennis: Bartoli and eighth to Ivanovic in Indian Wells

The Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli, head serial number 6, has passed the third round of the WTA tournament in Indian Wells dominant German Angelique Kerber 6-3 7-6. In the next round, the finalist at Wimbledon 2007 face for a place in the quarter finals American Lindsay Davenport. Monday, she struggled to conclude the game on its eighth match point. She had yet essentially rises 5-1 in the second round. "It's always difficult to conclude a game that you play with confidence or not. Depends on how your opponent reacts to the situation, the way you react and play," she said, acknowledging having wrong choices on some exchanges. The Serbian Ana Ivanovic, head serial number one, has also qualified at the expense of Italian Tathiana Garbin, head serial number 31, in two sets 6-3 6-0.