Hungarian Open: Schmiedlova recovers to beat Sorribes Tormo and reach quarter-finals
Anna Karolina Schmiedlova defeated Sara Sorribes Tormo 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 on Wednesday. She’ll play Russian Elina Avanesyan in the next round
Anna Karolina Schmiedlova | © Panoramic
Hungarian Grand Prix •Round of 16 •
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Slovak Anna Karolina Schmiedlova reached the last eight of the Hungarian Open by winning against Spaniard Sara Sorribes Tormo, the No 4 seed, 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 at Római Tennis Academy.
Schmiedlova, ranked No 79, will face Russian Elina Avanesyan next.
In the previous round of the Budapest tournament, the Slovak beat Russian Kamilla Rakhimova (3-6, 6-4, 6-0).
Sorribes Tormo, ranked No 59, edged out Bulgarian qualifier Gergana Topalova (4-6, 6-3, 7-5) in the previous round of the Budapest tournament.
Budapest WTA 250, other second-round results (Római Tennis Academy, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Anna Bondar vs. Ella Seidel
- Diana Shnaider vs. Ekaterina Makarova
- Xiyu Wang vs. Rebecca Sramkova
- Bernarda Pera vs. Eva Lys
- Elina Avanesyan beat Rebeka Masarova: 2-6, 7-5, 6-1
- Suzan Lamens beat Carole Monnet (Q): 6-4, 6-0
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich beat Maria Timofeeva: 6-3, 6-4
