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Sharapova storms into last 16, Li, Kvitova struggle

Maria Sharapova stormed into the French Open last 16 on Saturday, brushing aside China's Peng Shuai 6-2, 6-1, while semi-final rivals Li Na and Petra Kvitova laboured to reach the second week.

Russia's Maria Sharapova serves to China's Peng Shuai during their French Open match at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris. Sharapova won 6-2, 6-1.

Second seed Sharapova fired 27 winners past 28th seed Peng in a 66-minute Philippe Chatrier court demolition.

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