Lyon Open: Belgian Zanevska earns clash with Parks in semi-finals
Maryna Zanevska won against Anastasia Potapova 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Friday afternoon. She’ll face American Alycia Parks in the next round
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Belgian Maryna Zanevska moved into the last four of the Lyon Open by defeating Russian Anastasia Potapova, the No 5 seed, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 at the Palais des Sports de Gerland Lyon on Friday afternoon.
Zanevska, ranked No 93, will play American Alycia Parks next.
The Belgian won against Hungarian Dalma Galfi (6-1, 7-6 (3)) and Chinese Shuai Zhang, the second seed (6-2, 6-0) ahead of her victory.
Earlier in the tournament, Potapova, ranked No 43, won against Spanish qualifier Marina Bassols Ribera (4-6, 6-1, 6-2) and French wildcard Clara Burel (6-4, 4-6, 6-3).
Lyon WTA 250, other last eight results (Palais des Sports de Gerland Lyon, USD 259.303, most recent results first):
- Camila Osorio vs. Linda Noskova
- Caroline Garcia vs. Jasmine Paolini
- Alycia Parks beat Danka Kovinic (7): 7-5, 6-2
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