Korea Open: Shnaider sets up Kostyuk clash in quarters

The Russian won against Carol Zhao 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday

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Hana Bank Korea Open •Round of 16 • completed
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Russian Diana Shnaider, the No 4 seed, won against Canadian qualifier Carol Zhao 6-3, 6-3 to move into the last eight of the Korea Open at the Olympic Park Tennis Center in Seoul on Wednesday.

Shnaider, ranked No 16, will play Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, the No 5 seed, next.

Zhao, ranked No 272, defeated wildcard Dayeon Back (6-4, 6-1) in the previous round of the Seoul tournament.

Seoul WTA 500, other second-round matches (Olympic Park Tennis Center, hard, USD 922,573):

  • Veronika Kudermetova beat Liudmila Samsonova (2): 6-4, 6-2
  • Marta Kostyuk beat Heather Watson (Q): 6-2, 6-2
  • Polina Kudermetova (LL) beat Ekaterina Alexandrova (7): 6-2, 7-5
  • Daria Kasatkina vs. Hailey Baptiste
  • Emma Raducanu vs. Yue Yuan
  • Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
  • Amanda Anisimova vs. Viktoriya Tomova

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