Nicole Vadisova advances to quarterfinals at Wimbledon

Czech 18-year-old tennis star Nicole Vadisova beat French player and last year's winner Amelie Mauresmo Tuesday afternoon at Wimbledon, advancing to the quarterfinals. Vaidisova, seeded 14, broke her opponent's service in the third game of the first set and was leading 4-2 when the game was interrupted by rain. After the break, Mauresmo fought back and was leading 5-3 and serving to win the set, but Vaidisova managed to bring the game in the tie-break and after saving two set points won the first set. The second set went to Mauresmo while the third turned out better for Vadisova who won 6-1. In the quarterfinals Vadisova will face either Ana Ivanic from Serbia or Russian Nadia Petrova.