Tiriac Foundation Trophy: Tig battles past Koevermans to move into last four
Patricia Maria Tig edged out Anouk Koevermans 6-1, 3-6, 7-5. She’ll play Liechtensteiner Kathinka von Deichmann in the next round
Patricia Maria Tig, 2024 © Zuma / Panoramic
Romanian wildcard Patricia Maria Tig edged out Dutchwoman Anouk Koevermans 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 to reach the semi-finals of the Tiriac Foundation Trophy on Friday afternoon.
Tig, ranked No 300, will play Liechtensteiner Kathinka von Deichmann next.
The Romanian won against Irina Bara (6-1, 6-2) and No 3 seed Irina-Camelia Begu (6-3, 6-4) ahead of her victory.
In the previous rounds, Koevermans, ranked No 246, defeated Romanian wildcard Georgia Andreea Craciun (6-2, 7-5) and Romanian Anca Todoni, the No 5 seed (W/O).
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