China Open: Sakkari continues strong form with win over Fruhvirtova
Maria Sakkari defeated Linda Fruhvirtova 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday evening and will play Chinese Xinyu Wang in the next round
Maria Sakkari © Aflo / Panoramic
Greek Maria Sakkari, the No 6 seed, won against Linda Fruhvirtova 6-4, 6-2 to reach the last 16 of the China Open on Tuesday evening.
Sakkari, ranked No 6, will face Chinese Xinyu Wang next.
In the previous round, Fruhvirtova, ranked No 98, defeated Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus (6-0, 6-3).
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