Monastir Open: Kudermetova makes last four
Veronika Kudermetova defeated Diane Parry 6-4, 6-1 on Friday. She’ll play Frenchwoman Alize Cornet, the No 3 seed, in the next round
Russian Veronika Kudermetova, the second seed, reached the last 4 of the Monastir Open by winning against Frenchwoman Diane Parry 6-4, 6-1 at the Monastir Tennis Club on Friday afternoon.
Kudermetova, ranked No 12, will face Frenchwoman Alize Cornet, the No 3 seed, next.
The Russian beat Varvara Gracheva (6-1, 6-0) and Pole Magdalena Frech (6-3, 6-4) ahead of her victory.
In the previous rounds of the Jasmin Open Tunisia, Parry, ranked No 65, defeated lucky loser Harmony Tan (6-4, 2-6, 6-1) and Italian qualifier Lucrezia Stefanini (6-3, 1-0 ret.).
Monastir WTA 250, other quarter-finals results (Monastir Tennis Club, hard, USD 251.750, most recent results first):
- Moyuka Uchijima vs. Elise Mertens
- Ons Jabeur vs. Claire Liu
- Alize Cornet beat Tamara Zidansek: 7-5, 7-6 (7)
