Muguruza comes through tough Frech test to book spot in Eastbourne round of 16
Garbine Muguruza won against Magdalena Frech 6-1, 7-6 (7) on Monday evening and will face the winner of the match between Canadian lucky loser Rebecca Marino and Italian Camila Giorgi, the No 12 seed, in the next round
Spain’s Garbine Muguruza in action during her round of 32 match against Poland’s Magdalena Frech (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)
Spaniard Garbine Muguruza, the No 5 seed, moved into the round of 16 of the Eastbourne International by beating Pole Magdalena Frech 6-1, 7-6 (7) at Devonshire Park Lawn Club on Monday evening.
Muguruza, ranked No 10, will face the winner of the match between Canadian lucky loser Rebecca Marino and Italian Camila Giorgi, the No 12 seed, next.
In the previous round, Frech, ranked No 92, won against Chinese Qinwen Zheng (6-3, 6-0).
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