Defending champion Serena Williams has made sure to enter into the quarter-finals of the US Open with a 6-2, 6-0 beating Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia.
No worries: Serena Williams only dropped two games in her win over Daniela Hantuchova
The second seed will play either Vera Zvonareva of Russia or Flavia Pennetta of Italy for a place in the semi-finals.
It was a routine win for the tournament favourite in stark contrast to the trials and tribulations of several of her main contenders, especially the Russian brigade of top seed Dinara Safina, Maria Sharapova and Elene Dementieva who all crashed out the following day.
The 27-year-old Williams broke serve in the sixth and eighth games of the first set against the Slovak, who was playing in her 35th Grand Slam event and with just one semi-final showing, at the 2008 Australian Open, to show for it.
The second set was one-way traffic as the title-holder made it 10 games in a row to march into the semi-finals in just 64 minutes.
"Daniela is such a good player and I knew I had to be serious as she always gives me trouble," Wil
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