Barranquilla Open: Ferro books spot in semi-finals
Fiona Ferro won against Irina Fetecau 6-4, 6-0 on Thursday night. She’ll play the winner of the match between Brazilian Laura Pigossi, the No 8 seed, and Slovak Anna Karolina Schmiedlova, the second seed, in the next round
Frenchwoman Fiona Ferro beat Romanian Irina Fetecau 6-4, 6-0 to move into the last 4 of the Barranquilla Open on Thursday night.
Ferro, ranked No 252, will play the winner of the match between Brazilian Laura Pigossi, the No 8 seed, and Slovak Anna Karolina Schmiedlova, the second seed, next.
Ahead of her victory, the Frenchwoman won against Spaniard Aliona Bolsova, the No 4 seed (6-2, 6-1) and Elsa Jacquemot (6-3, 4-6, 6-3).
Irina Fetecau benefited from the abandonment of Cypriot Raluka Serban (1-6, 6-4, 4-1) and won against Colombian wildcard Maria Herazo Gonzalez (3-6, 6-2, 6-3) in the previous rounds.