Kaia Kanepi bests world's number 3 ranked tennis player in Dubai

Estonia's Kaia Kanepi advanced to the semifinals at the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships today, where she will face unseeded Virginie Razzano of France. 16th seedKanepi followed up her victory against world number three Jelena Jankovic with a 6-3 7-5 win over Russian qualifier Elena Vesnina to make the semifinals.