BBVA Open Internacional De Valencia: Tomova makes last four
Viktoriya Tomova won against Darja Semenistaja 6-3, 6-1 on Friday and will face the winner of the match between Brazilian Laura Pigossi and Belarusian Iryna Shymanovich in the next round
Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova, the top seed, advanced to the last four of the BBVA Open Internacional De Valencia by winning against Latvian Darja Semenistaja, the No 8 seed, 6-3, 6-1 on Friday.
Tomova, ranked No 69, will play the winner of the match between Brazilian Laura Pigossi and Belarusian Iryna Shymanovich next.
The Bulgarian beat Croat Lea Boskovic (6-0, 4-6, 6-2) and Russian Oksana Selekhmeteva (7-5, 2-6, 6-1) ahead of her victory.
In the previous rounds, Semenistaja, ranked No 116, edged out Spaniard Nuria Parrizas Diaz (7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-4) and Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu (3-6, 6-3, 6-4).