Parma Ladies Open: Bogdan comeback books semi-final spot
Ana Bogdan edged out Jaqueline Cristian 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (1) on Thursday afternoon. She’ll play Hungarian Anna Bondar, the No 7 seed, in the next round
Ana Bogdan (Zuma/Panoramic)
Second seed Ana Bogdan advanced to the semi-finals of the Parma Ladies Open by edging out No 5 seed Jaqueline Cristian 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (1) on Thursday afternoon.
Bogdan, ranked No 71, will play Hungarian Anna Bondar, the No 7 seed, next.
Ana Bogdan beat Spaniard Marina Bassols Ribera (6-1, 7-5) and edged out Ukrainian Katarina Zavatska (4-6, 6-2, 6-4) earlier in the tournament. In the previous rounds, Cristian, ranked No 107, won against Italian Sara Errani (6-2, 6-4) and Dutch qualifier Eva Vedder (6-4, 6-3).
People in this post
More tennis news
January 19, 2025
Djokovic refuses on-court interview after host broadcaster “mockery”
The 24-time Grand Slam champion is awaiting an apology
Carrie Dunn
January 19, 2025
Alcaraz on Djokovic quarter-final: “Not the right player to be facing!”
The pair will meet for the eighth time when they play in the...
Carrie Dunn
January 19, 2025
British, US Open, Next Gen: Everything you always wanted to know about Jack Draper (but never had time to find out) – updated after Australian Open
Jack Draper is a young British player on the ATP Tour. Here’s everything...
Haresh Ramchandani
January 19, 2025
Australian Open: Djokovic moves into last eight, plays Alcaraz next
Novak Djokovic won against Jiri Lehecka 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (4) on Sunday. He'll...
Tennis Majors
January 19, 2025
Draper explains injury: “Maybe it was a ticking time bomb, too much overload on the body”
The Briton's left hip gave way after three five-setters in a row and...
Simon Cambers
Your comments