Open d’Angers: Parks makes last four
Alycia Parks defeated Marketa Vondrousova 6-1, 7-6 (3) on Friday afternoon. She’ll play the winner of the match between wildcard Jessika Ponchet and Clara Burel in the next round
American Alycia Parks won against Czech Marketa Vondrousova 6-1, 7-6 (3) to move into the last 4 of the Open d’Angers at Arena Loire in Trélazé on Friday afternoon.
Parks, ranked No 100, will face the winner of the match between wildcard Jessika Ponchet and Clara Burel next.
In the previous rounds, the 21-year-old American beat Chinese Shuai Zhang, the top seed (6-2, 6-3) and Romanian Jaqueline Cristian (6-4, 6-4).
Vondrousova, ranked No 97, defeated Belgian Yanina Wickmayer (6-1, 7-6 (5)) and Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova, the No 7 seed (6-2, 6-2) earlier in the tournament.
Trélazé WTA 125, other quarter-finals results (Arena Loire, EUR 92.742, most recent results first):
- Jessika Ponchet vs. Clara Burel
- Anhelina Kalinina (2) beat Clara Tauson: 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Anna-Lena Friedsam beat Emeline Dartron (Q): 6-1, 6-2
