In the other semifinal, local favorite Patty Schnyder will face Olympic bronze medallist Alicia Molik of Australia.
Tenth-seed Schnyder defeated Argentina's Paola Suarez 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 while Molik routed No. 8 Nadia Petrova of Russia 6-3, 6-1.
In the other semifinal, local favorite Patty Schnyder will face Olympic bronze medallist Alicia Molik of Australia.
Tenth-seed Schnyder defeated Argentina's Paola Suarez 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 while Molik routed No. 8 Nadia Petrova of Russia 6-3, 6-1.
