Top seed Caroline Wozniacki beat Italy’s Sara Errani 6-4 6-2 in her opening match at the China Open to close in on the world number one spot.
The 20-year-old Dane will overtake Serena Williams at the top of the rankings if she beats Petra Kvitova in the quarter-finals.
Second seed Vera Zvonareva made the last eight with a 5-7 6-4 6-2 win over fellow Russian Maria Kirilenko.
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