Henin-Hardenne breezes into 3rd round

The Belgian 2nd seed steamrolled Vania King of US, 6-1, 6-2. She faces Japan's Sugiyama or Italy's Garbin next.

Second seed Justine Henin-Hardenne, of Belgium, reached the third round of the US Open on Thursday by defeating Vania King, of the United States, 6-1, 6-2.

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The 2003 US Open champion next plays the winner of a match between Japan's Ai Sugiyama and Italy's Tathiana Garbin for a place in the round of 16.