Open delle Puglie: Zidansek makes semi-finals
Tamara Zidansek edged out Martina Trevisan 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) on Friday evening and will play Hungarian Panna Udvardy in the next round
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Slovenian Tamara Zidansek, the No 9 seed, edged out Italian Martina Trevisan, the No 5 seed, 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) to reach the last four of the Open delle Puglie on Friday evening.
Zidansek, ranked No 131, will face Hungarian Panna Udvardy next.
Earlier in the tournament, the Slovenian beat Italian wildcard Daria Raimondo (6-0, 6-0) and Ipek Oz (7-5, 7-6 (2)).
Trevisan, ranked No 92, won against Lithuanian Justina Mikulskyte (6-3, 7-6 (8)) and edged out American Ann Li (6-3, 3-6, 6-4) in the previous rounds.