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Sacha Jones - Source: Photosport
Kiwi tennis player Sacha Jones has been eliminated in the second round of a $US75,000 ($NZ104,442) WTA tournament in Toyota, Japan.
She lost 6-4 5-7 1-6 to Tomoko Yonemura, of Japan, Thursday after beating Taiwan's Yi Chen 6-3 6-1 in the first round.
In the doubles, New Zealand's Marina Erakovic and her Thai partner Tamarine Tanasugarn have advanced to the semi-finals after beating Japan's Remi Tezuka and Junri Namigata 6-3 6-2.
Their semi-finals opponents are Japan's Kimi Date-Krumm and Indonesia's Yayuki Basuki, the tournament second seeds.
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