Mérida Open: Kudermetova into semi-finals
Polina Kudermetova won against Nina Stojanovic on Saturday and will play American Ann Li in the next round
Polina Kudermetova (Zuma / Panoramic)
Russian Polina Kudermetova reached the last four of the Mérida Open by winning against Serb Nina Stojanovic 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 at the Yucatan Country Club on Friday.
Kudermetova, ranked No 133, will play American Ann Li next.
The 21-year-old Russian beat Argentinian Nadia Podoroska, the second seed (6-1, 6-1) and American Varvara Lepchenko (6-3, 6-4) ahead of her victory.
In the previous rounds of the Mérida tournament, Nina Stojanovic won against German Tatjana Maria, the No 7 seed (6-4, 6-4) and Canadian Marina Stakusic (6-3, 6-3).
Mérida WTA 250, other quarter-finals results (Yucatan Country Club, hard, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Alina Korneeva
- Zeynep Sonmez beat Renata Zarazua (1): 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Ann Li beat Jil Teichmann: 6-1, 6-1
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