American world No. 142 Samantha Crawford proved too strong in the second round but Birrell plans to use that experience to help her Hobart International campaign .
American world No. 142 Samantha Crawford has since reached the semifinals of the main draw .
American world No. 142 Samantha Crawford , who has since reached the semifinals of the main draw , proved too strong in the second round but Birrell plans to use that experience to help her Hobart International campaign .