Navarro sails past Martic into Merida quarter-finals
Emma Navarro made quick work of Petra Martic in the Merida second round on Thursday. Navarro will now meet wild card Zeynep Sonmez.
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American Emma Navarro, the top seed, reached the last eight of the Mérida Open Akron by beating Croat qualifier Petra Martic 6-1, 6-2 on Thursday.
Navarro, ranked No 10, will face wild card Zeynep Sonmez on Friday.
In the previous round, Martic — ranked No 124 — defeated American wild card Sloane Stephens (6-2, 6-3).