Into the quarter finals and Stevenson
saw off Drew Callary in a one-sided affair as Stevenson won 3-0.
Second seeded Aisha Niyonkuru from Burundi beat seventh seeded Narindra Ranaivo of Madagascar 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 to book a date with South African third seeded Van Der Merwe.Merwe
saw off 11th seeded Vineetha Mummadi from India 6-5, 5-7,6-2.
Newton won the Wirral Senior Cup, beating Ashville, Ashville Reserves
saw off Ellesmere Port Town Reserves in the Wirral Amateur Cup and Upton AA beat Blacon Youth Club in the Cheshire Senior Cup.
It was a good week for Wardley, as they
saw off Medicals 3-2 with Carl Liddle, Liam Charlton and Jack Burns their goalscorers.
The Candystripes beat Cork City in extra-time at Turner's Cross to book their last four ticket while Martin Russell's Limerick
saw off last year's runners-up Galway on Tuesday.
After beating Liverpool last night, Arsenal will be at home to the Reds' big Merseyside rivals Everton, who
saw off Swansea yesterday, while Sheffield United, who overcame Nottingham Forest 3-1, could meet steel city rivals Sheffield Wednesday if Wednesday win their re-arranged tie against Charlton.
The Suffolk schoolgirl
saw off Eleanor Gass - 51 years her senior - while Merrien had a tougher task against another ex-world champion, Karen Murphy.
CEFN DRUIDS required a late show to ensure safe passage into the third round of the Welsh Cup, as they
saw off hosts Barmouth 3-1 in the North section.
Wang Yihan
saw off Japanese Eriko Hirose 21-12, 21-6.
Of course, it's no surprise that the chaps
saw off the ladies as men traditionally make the finest cooks.
Williams ousted defending champion Petra Kvitova in straight sets yesterday, while Azarenka
saw off Tamira Paszek, Kerber outlasted compatriot Sabine Lisicki and Radwanska
saw off Maria Kirilenko.
Woodbourne "B"
saw off Hockley Heath "B" by 10 shots with Richard Goodyear 21-7, the big card.