Martic beat Radukanu 6-7 (3-7) 6-4 7-5, Harriet Dart defeated Kaia Kanepi

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Martic beat Radukanu 6-7 (3-7) 6-4 7-5, Harriet Dart defeated Kaia Kanepi

British number one Emma Radukanu was defeated by Croatia's Petra Martic in the third round at Indian Wells, but qualifier Harriet Dart defeated Estonia's Kaya Kanepi to win.

The 19-year-old Radukanu was defeated by world number 79 Martic 6-7 (3-7) 6-4 7-5.


Dart, 25, won 7-6, 6-3, and her run in the event saw her break into the world's top 100 for the first time.