Czech Lucie Safarova and Italian Roberta Vinci scored first-round upsets Sunday in the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo. Safarova, ranked 44th in the world, ousted former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic of Serbia 6-4, 7-6 (7-1) and Vinci, ranked No.

Melinda Czink of Hungary dropped the opening set but came back to down Czech Lucie Safarova Sunday in the title match of the Bell Challenge in Canada. Czink's 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 win was her first in WTA singles competition. It feels great. I haven't really processed it yet but I will, Czink said.

Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic and Melinda Czink of Hungary will meet Sunday in the final of the women's Bell Challenge. The fourth-seeded Safarova beat Germany's Julia Goerges 6-3, 6-2 and Czink, seeded fifth, beat Canadian Aleksandra Wozniak 6-3, 6-3 in Saturday's semifinals. It will be Safarova's first final of 2009.

Two-time Grand Slam champion Amelie Mauresmo was upset in the third round of the French Open on Saturday, losing to Lucie Safarova 6-3, 7-6 (3).

Defending champion Amelie Mauresmo tumbled out of the Australian Open on Sunday, falling 6-4, 6-3 to unseeded Lucie Safarova.