Bari Open: Cornet beats Grammatikopoulou to reach last eight
Alize Cornet edged out Valentini Grammatikopoulou 4-6, 6-4, 7-5. She’ll face Italian Jennifer Ruggeri in the next round
Alize Cornet in Prague (CTK Photobank/Panoramic)
Frenchwoman Alize Cornet, the top seed, moved into the quarter-finals of the Bari Open by edging out Greek Valentini Grammatikopoulou 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 at Circolo Tennis Bari.
Cornet, ranked No 79, will play Italian Jennifer Ruggeri next.
The 33-year-old Frenchman defeated Hungarian Reka Luca Jani (7-5, 6-4) in the previous round of the Puglia Open.
During the 32 of the Puglia Open, Grammatikopoulou, ranked No 247, won against Italian Giorgia Pedone (6-4, 6-2).
Bari WTA 125K Series, other last 16 results (Circolo Tennis Bari, clay, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Jana Fett vs. Raluka Serban
- Maria Lourdes Carle vs. Tamara Zidansek
- Zeynep Sonmez vs. Aliona Bolsova
- Katarzyna Kawa vs. Carole Monnet
- Nuria Brancaccio vs. Jaqueline Cristian
- Rebecca Sramkova beat Polina Kudermetova: 7-6 (2), 3-6, 6-3
- Jennifer Ruggeri beat Berfu Cengiz: 6-0, 6-2
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