Venus Williams of the USA is the only seed left entering the Semifinal round at the 2010 WTA Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open being played in Madrid, Spain May 8-16. Seeded No. 4, Williams will go up against unseeded No. 22 ranked Shahar Peer of Israel.
The other Semifinal match sees unseeded No. 30 ranked Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic taking on unseeded No. 24 ranked Aravane Rezai of France.
En route to her Semifinal berth, Shahar Peer knocked off No. 5 seed, Svetlana Kuznetsova, and No. 13 seed, Na Li.
Making her way to the Semifinals, Safarova defeated No. 11 seed, Maria Sharapova, and No. 16 seed, Nadia Petrova.
Meanwhile, Rezai dispatched Justine Henin, and No. 7 seed, Jelena Jankovic.
While there may be only one seed left, there is some tough competition waiting, seeing all the top seeds that have fallen to those remaining. It should provide some great tennis.
