Tennis in the Land: Sasnovich books spot in quarter-finals
Aliaksandra Sasnovich won against Sara Sorribes Tormo 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday evening. She’ll face the winner of the match between American Madison Brengle and Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova, the No 3 seed, in the next round
Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich, the No 7 seed, beat Spaniard Sara Sorribes Tormo 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Tennis in the Land at Cleveland’s iconic Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in Flats West Bank on Tuesday evening.
Sasnovich, ranked No 36, will play the winner of the match between American Madison Brengle and Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova, the No 3 seed, next.
The Belarusian won against Serb Aleksandra Krunic (7-6 (5), 6-1) ahead of her victory.
In the previous round, Sorribes Tormo, ranked No 46, won against Colombian Camila Osorio (7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-3).
Cleveland WTA 250, other second-round results (Cleveland’s iconic Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in Flats West Bank, hard, USD 251.750, most recent results first):
- Shuai Zhang vs. Martina Trevisan
- Madison Brengle vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Laura Siegemund vs. Liudmila Samsonova
- Sorana Cirstea vs. Magda Linette
- Barbora Krejcikova vs. Bernarda Pera
- Sofia Kenin vs. Irina-Camelia Begu
- Alize Cornet vs. Clara Tauson