Andorrà Open: Bassols Ribera sets up semi-final against Cornet
Marina Bassols Ribera edged out Anastasija Sevastova 2-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4 on Friday evening. She’ll face Frenchwoman Alize Cornet, the No 8 seed, in the next round
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Spaniard Marina Bassols Ribera, the No 6 seed, edged out Latvian wildcard Anastasija Sevastova 2-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4 to advance to the semi-finals of the Andorrà Open at Polideportivo de Andorra in Andorre on Friday evening.
Bassols Ribera, ranked No 145, will face Frenchwoman Alize Cornet, the No 8 seed, next.
The Spaniard won against German Noma Noha Akugue (6-3, 7-5) and Russian Ekaterina Reyngold (6-3, 6-2) ahead of her victory.
In the previous rounds of the Andorrà tournament, Anastasija Sevastova beat Spaniard Irene Burillo Escorihuela (6-7 (6), 6-2, 6-1) and edged out Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska, the No 4 seed (6-7 (3), 6-1, 6-4).
Andorre WTA 125, other last eight results (Polideportivo de Andorra, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Alize Cornet beat Clara Tauson (2): 6-3, 6-4
- Erika Andreeva beat Ella Seidel (WC): 6-4, 7-5
- Heather Watson vs. Jessika Ponchet
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