Guadalajara 125 Open: Rakhimova books spot in final
Kamilla Rakhimova defeated Emiliana Arango 6-4, 6-2 on Friday evening and will face German Tatjana Maria, the No 4 seed, in the final
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Russian Kamilla Rakhimova, the No 5 seed, beat Colombian Emiliana Arango 6-4, 6-2 to reach the final of the Guadalajara 125 Open on Friday evening.
Rakhimova, ranked No 104, will face German Tatjana Maria, the No 4 seed, next.
The Russian won against qualifier Samantha Murray Sharan (6-3, 6-0), Australian Taylah Preston (6-1, 6-2) and Italian Martina Trevisan, the second seed (6-1, 3-1 ret.) ahead of her victory.
Earlier in the tournament, Arango, ranked No 142, won against Mexican wildcard Ana Karen Guadiana Campos (6-0, 6-1), American Elizabeth Mandlik (6-4, 3-6, 6-2) and Canadian Rebecca Marino (6-3, 5-7, 7-5).
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