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| By: israelinsider staff |
| Published: January 21, 2007 |
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Israeli teenager Shahar Peer carved out a bit of history with her 6-4 6-2 humbling of third-seed Svetlana Kuznetsova in the fourth round of the Australian Open on Sunday.
The 16th seed became the first Israeli woman to reach the quarter-final of a grand slam with a performance of great agility on Vodafone Arena, often cruelly exposing the lethargic movement of her flat-footed Russian opponent.
Peer will now face the winner of the fourth-round match between in-form Serbian 11th seed Jelena Jankovic and twice former champion Serena Williams.
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