CASABLANCA, Morocco -- Fifth-seeded Joao Sousa of Portugal beat Igor Sijsling of the Netherlands 6-2, 6-4 on Monday to reach the second round of the Grand Prix Hassan II tournament. Vapormax Plus Blu . Sousa broke Sijsling twice in each set and won 81 per cent of his first-serve points and next plays against either David Goffin of Begium or Spains Roberto Carballes Baena. Carlos Berlocq of Argentina also advanced with a comfortable 6-4, 6-1 win against Teymuraz Gabashvili of Russia. Berlocq broke Gabashvilis serve four times. The Russian player struggled throughout on his serve, making eight double-faults and getting only 37 per cent of his first serves in. Berlocq next faces either eighth-seeded Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain or Mikhail Kukushkin, who played for Kazakhstan in its 3-2 loss to Switzerland in their Davis Cup quarterfinal last weekend. Vapormax 97 Silver . -- The defending Canadian womens curling champions squandered an opportunity to take sole possession of first place in the standings Tuesday at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Vapormax Plus Viola . Jovanovski, the 2012 champ seeded fifth, will meet surprise Japanese qualifier Misa Eguchi on Friday. Eguchi, ranked 183rd, qualified for her first WTA main draw this week, then beat No.Nice, France (SportsNetwork.com) - Nice midfielder Mathieu Bodmer has been rewarded with a new two-year contract that ties him to the club until June 2017. The 31-year-old can play in midfield or defense, and since arriving at Nice from PSG in September 2013, he has established himself as a first-team regular, appearing in 35 Ligue 1 games for the club. We have a common goal, Bodmer told Nices website. This allowws me to take part in an interesting project where I can flourish within a group that is certainly young but which has many qualities. Vapormax 97 Italia. My goal is to keep competing over the next two and a half seasons and to take the maximum from it. Bodmer is a veteran of Ligue 1 having started his career with Caen in 2000 while also making stops at Lille and Lyon prior to his stay in the French capital. ' ' '
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