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Martina Hingis was victorious in her return from ankle surgery, beating Spain’s Magui Serna 6-4, 6-3 Tuesday in the second round of the Rogers AT&T Cup in Montreal.
The sixth-seeded Hingis, who had an operation to repair ligament damage in her left ankle May 20, made several unforced errors but still got past No. 53-ranked Serna.
“It was a great first match and I’m happy to go through,” Hingis said.
Top-ranked Serena Williams withdrew from the tournament, citing acute tendinitis in her left knee.
Andre Agassi reached the third round of the Legg Mason Classic in Washington, a tournament he has won five times, with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Noam Okun. Fellow American Todd Martin beat Stefano Galvani 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.
