Hamburg Open: Zanevska in semi-finals
Maryna Zanevska beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-4, 7-5 on Thursday afternoon. She’ll face the winner of the match between American Bernarda Pera and Czech Katerina Siniakova in the next round
Belgian Maryna Zanevska, the No 7 seed, advanced to the last four of the Hamburg Open by winning against Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich, the No 4 seed, 6-4, 7-5 at Am Rothenbaum in Hambourg on Thursday.
Zanevska, ranked No 72, will face the winner of the match between American Bernarda Pera and Czech Katerina Siniakova next.
Ahead of her victory, the Belgian beat Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova (4-6, 6-4, 6-3) and Romanian qualifier Alexandra Ignatik (6-4, 6-1).
Sasnovich, ranked No 35, defeated German wildcard Nastasja Schunk (6-1, 6-4) and Serb Aleksandra Krunic (6-3, 6-2) in the previous rounds.
Hambourg WTA 250, other quarter-finals results (Am Rothenbaum, clay, USD 251.750, most recent results first):
- Bernarda Pera vs. Katerina Siniakova
- Anett Kontaveit (1) beat Andrea Petkovic (8): 6-0, 2-0 ret.
- Anastasia Potapova beat Barbora Krejcikova (3): 6-1, 6-3