Bartoli Wins, Stosur Falls At Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions

November 6, 2009 8:28 p.m. EST

Top-seed Marion Bartoli handled No. 7 Shahar Peer 6-3, 6-2, but No. 2 Samantha Stosur fell to No. 6 Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 7-6, 7-5 Friday at the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions.

No. 5 Anabel Medina Garrigues was also surprised in losing to Vera Dushevina 2-6, 6-1, 7-5.

No. 4 Sabine Lasicki edged No. 8 Melinda Czink 6-2, 6-7, 6-4.