Czech Muchova reaches first quarter-final of the year in Tallinn
Karolina Muchova won against Viktorija Golubic 4-6, 6-0, 6-2 on Wednesday
Czech Republic’s Karolina Muchova celebrates winning her second round match against Greece’s Maria Sakkari
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Czech wildcard Karolina Muchova reached her first quarter-final of 2022 as she beat Swiss qualifier Viktorija Golubic 4-6, 6-0, 6-2 at the Tallinn Open on Wednesday.
Former top 20 player Muchova, now ranked No 224 after missing six months due to back and abdominal injuries, beat French qualifier Jessika Ponchet (6-0, 6-2).
It’s Muchova first quarter-final on Tour since she reached the last eight at Wimbledon in 2021, having recently battled a wrist injury.
Golubic, ranked No 89, won against American Madison Keys, the No 4 seed (6-3, 6-2) in the previous round.
Tallinn WTA 250, other second-round results (Forus Tennis Centre, hard, EUR 251.750, most recent results first):
- Shuai Zhang vs. Donna Vekic
- Ysaline Bonaventure vs. Jil Teichmann
- Anett Kontaveit vs. Tereza Martincova
- Barbora Krejcikova vs. Marta Kostyuk
- Linda Noskova vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia: wednesday
- Belinda Bencic (2) beat Katie Boulter (Q): 6-4, 6-7 (2), 6-3
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