Colina Open: Hercog through to quarter-finals, plays Parry next
The Slovenian defeated Mayar Sherif 7-6 (11), 4-6, 6-1 in the second round on Thursday
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Slovenia’s Polona Hercog defeated Egyptian wildcard Mayar Sherif 7-6 (11), 4-6, 6-1 to reach the quarter-finals of the Colina Open at the Club Deportivo Universidad Catolica on Thursday.
Hercog, ranked No 332, will play No 5 seed Diane Parry next.
The Slovenian won against Romanian Miriam Bulgaru (6-4, 4-6, 6-2) ahead of her win today.
In the previous round of the Chilean tournament, Sherif, ranked No 59, beat Argentinian Julia Riera (6-2, 6-4).
Colina WTA 125, other second-round results (Club Deportivo Universidad Catolica, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Nadia Podoroska (3) beat Daniela Seguel (WC): 6-1, 6-4
- Elizabeth Mandlik (7) beat Laura Pigossi: 3-6, 6-4, 6-0
- Sara Bejlek beat Ekaterine Gorgodze (Q): 6-1, 6-2
- Panna Udvardy beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: 6-4, 6-2
- Yulia Starodubtsewa beat Guillermina Naya (WC): 6-2, 6-0
- Diane Parry beat Fiona Ferro: 6-4, 6-1
- Leolia Jeanjean (8) beat Despina Papamichail: 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
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