TORONTO. Aug 7: Top-seeded Gabriela Sabatini of Argentina crushed Italy's Silvia Farina 64). 6-0 Tuesday to

lead a winning day for seeded players tn the second round of the 600.000 dollars Canadian Open, reports AP

No. 2-seed Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere of Switzerland was right behind, beating Japan's Rika Hiraki 7-5. 6-0. In her championship opener.

In other matches. 11th-seeded Helen Kelesl of Canada took 52 minutes to defeat Japan's Kimiko Date 6-4. 6-4 and win a third-round matchup with Sabatini, who is 8-0 against the Canadian.

"I think 1 played perfect today.' Sabatini said. "I was very satisfied ... 1 did everything right."

Sabatini, winner of last year’s US Open, is ranked third in the world behind Steffi Graf of Germany and Monica Seles of Yugoslavia

"But if I keep playing like this 1 think I can be No. I." Sabatini said.

Maleeva Fragniere. who plays Regina Rajchrtova of Czechoslovakia in the third round, was confident that Sabatini won't have things all her own way.

"If I play me best tennis. I

feel I can beat anyone." she said. "It might sound a little stuck up. but on a good .day. I think I can beat Graf. Seles and Gaby."

Rajchrtova. the tournament's 16th-seeded player, downed Rene Simpson Alter of Canada 6-3. 6-4. while ninth-seeded Natalia Zvereva of the Soviet Union took an easy win over Israeli Yael Segal

Patricia Hy of Canada staged a comeback to defeat unseeded Austrian Sandra Dopier 1 6. 6-0. 6-1. and eight-seeded Amy Frazier of the United States beat Australian Nicole Provls 7-5. 6-3.

In first round doubles action. Jill Smoller and Marianne Werdel of the United States defeated Malanie Bernard and Sonya Jeyaseelan of Canada 6 3. 6-2

RESULTS

Singles, second round: Manuela-Fragniere.

Switzerland (2) def. Rika Hiraki. Japan. 7-5. 6-0.

Helena Sukova. Czechoslovakia (6). def. Maria Strandlund, Sweden. 7-6 (7-5). 6-4.

Amy Frazier. US. (8) def. Nicole Provls. Australia. 7-5. 6-3.

Helen Kelesl (11), Canada, def. Kimiko Date. Japan. 6-4, 6-4; Regina Rajchrtova. Czechoslovakia (16). def. Rene Alter-Simpson. Canada. 6-3. 6-4.

Debbie Graham, US. def. Jessica Emmons, US. 6-2. 6-3; Mana Endo. Japan, def. Larisa Savchenko, Soviet Union, 6-1, 6-1.

First Round: , Gabriela Sabatini (1) . Argentina, def. Silvia Farina. Italy, 6-0, 6-0; Naoko Sawamatsu (12) . Japan, def. Cecilia Dahlman. Sweden. 6-2.6-4.

Patricia Hy. Canada, def. Sandra Dopfer. Austria. 1-6. 6-0. 6-1; Natalia Zvereva. Soviet Union, def. Yael Segal. Israel. 6-1. 6-3.

Magdalena ' Maleeva. Bulgaria, def. Andrea Leand. US, 6-1, retired.

Kathy Rinaldi. US. def. Louise Field, Australia. 6-4. 6-2; Jolene Watanabe. US. def. Camille Benjamin. US.. 6-1. 6-2.

Doubles, first round — Jo Durie. Britain, and Katerina Maleeva. Bulgaria (6). def. Belinda Cordwell. New Zealand, and Maria Lindstrom. Sweden, 6-4, 5-7. 6-3.

Laura Gildemeister. Peru, and Nathalie Tauziat. France (7). def. Maureen Drake. Canada, and Suzanne Italiano. Canada. 6-1. 6-1; Helen Kelesl. Canada, and Regina Rajchrtova. Czechoslovakia (8) def. Renata Baranski. US. and Sara Cotner. Britain. 6-1, 6-4.

Jill Smoller. and Marianne Werdel. US., def. Melanie Bernard. Canada, and Sonya Jeyaseelan. Canada. 6-3. 6-2: Eva Pfaff, Germany, and Petra Thoren. Finland, def. Julie Salmon. Britain, and Janine Thompson. Australia. 6-3. 6-7 (3-7). 6.-2.

Kimiko Date. Japan, and Akiko Kijimuta. Japan, def. Sophie Amlach, France, and Anne Minter Australia. 6-3, 6-2; Ann Henricksson US., and Ei Uda. Japan, def. Erika de Lone. US. and Audra Keller. US. 6-3. 7-6 (7-5).