Wynne wins at Blenheim tennis

JAKARTA (JP): Wynne Prakusya of Indonesia beat Tanja Lang of Germany 6-1, 6-2 yesterday at the Ansett Women's International Tennis Event in Blenheim, New Zealand.

Wynne is to meet Marisue Jacutin of the Philippines today.

Coach Sri Utaminingsih expected Wynne to reach the semifinals.

Wynne and partner Eny Sulistyowati beat compatriots Marieke Gunawan/Wukirasih Sawondari 6-1, 6-2. Wynne/Eny to challenge Tze Ting Weng/Julie Huang of Chinese Taipei.

The Indonesian players are taking part in the tournament as a warming up for the Federation Cup match in Wellington, New Zealand, which starts March 11. (yan)