Ningbo Open: Wild card Zvonareva moves into quarter-finals after Tauson retirement

Vera Zvonareva beat Clara Tauson 6-4, 1-0 on Wednesday afternoon. She’ll face the winner of the match between Tunisian Ons Jabeur, the top seed, and German Tamara Korpatsch in the next round

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September 27, 2023

AUX Ningbo Open •Round of 16 • Completed

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C. TausonvsV. Zvonareva

Russian wild card Vera Zvonareva reached the last 8 of the Ningbo Open when Clara Tauson retired from their match with the score at 6-4, 1-0 on Wednesday afternoon.

Vera Zvonareva will play the winner of the match between Tunisian Ons Jabeur, the top seed, and German Tamara Korpatsch next.

In the previous round, the 39-year-old Russian edged out No 7 seed Katie Boulter (6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (3)).

Tauson, ranked No 76, won against Russian Elina Avanesyan (6-4, 6-1) in the previous round.

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Ningbo Open: Wild card Zvonareva moves into quarter-finals after Tauson retirement

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