Defending champion Daniela Hantuchova marched into the final of the PTT Pattaya Open in Thailand with a convincing with over qualifier Hsieh Su-wei on Saturday.

The Slovakian third seed took five of her 10 break-point chances to claim a 6-4 6-1 win.

In the final she will play Russian fourth seed Maria Kirilenko who came through a three-set battle with Romania's Sorana Cirstea.

Kirilenko won 6-2 5-7 6-4 in a match which featured 10 breaks of serve.