Prague Open: Frech advances to semi-finals
Magdalena Frech won against Anhelina Kalinina 2-6, 6-0, 6-1 on Wednesday night. She’ll face the winner of the match between Russian qualifier Oksana Selekhmeteva and wildcard Laura Samson in the next round
Pole Magdalena Frech, the No 6 seed, won against Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina, the No 3 seed, 2-6, 6-0, 6-1 to advance to the last 4 of the Prague Open at the Sparta Prague Tennis Club on Wednesday night.
Frech, ranked No 57, will play the winner of the match between Russian qualifier Oksana Selekhmeteva and wildcard Laura Samson next.
The Pole defeated Australian Astra Sharma (6-4, 2-6, 6-2) and Dominika Salkova (6-4, 6-7 (4), 2-2 ret.) ahead of her victory.
In the previous rounds of the Prague tournament, Kalinina, ranked No 47, won against Sara Bejlek (7-5, 6-7 (7), 6-2) and Frenchwoman Elsa Jacquemot (7-5, 3-6, 6-2).
Prague WTA 250, other last eight results (Sparta Prague Tennis Club, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Linda Noskova vs. Ella Seidel
- Oksana Selekhmeteva vs. Laura Samson
- Magda Linette vs. Viktoriya Tomova