Guadalajara 125 Open: Schmiedlova beats Bektas to make last four
Anna Karolina Schmiedlova beat Emina Bektas 6-3, 6-2. She’ll face the winner of the match between Tatjana Maria and Olivia Gadecki in the next round
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Slovak Anna Karolina Schmiedlova, the top seed, moved into the last four of the Guadalajara 125 Open by winning against American Emina Bektas, the No 6 seed, 6-3, 6-2.
Schmiedlova, ranked No 87, will face the winner of the match between German Tatjana Maria, the No 4 seed, and Australian Olivia Gadecki next.
In the previous rounds, the Slovak defeated wildcard Julia Garcia Ruiz (4-6, 6-2, 6-0) and Australian qualifier Kimberly Birrell (6-2, 6-3).
Bektas, ranked No 116, won against Usue Maitane Arconada (6-7 (8), 7-6 (6), 6-1) and wildcard Dimitra Pavlou (6-1, 6-1) earlier in the tournament.
