San Diego Open: Boulter continues hot run, blasts into semi-finals
Katie Boulter won against Donna Vekic 6-4, 6-3 on Friday evening and will play the winner of the match between Australian qualifier Daria Saville and American Emma Navarro, the No 3 seed, in the next round
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Katie Boulter moved into the last four of the San Diego Open by defeating Croat Donna Vekic, the No 7 seed, 6-4, 6-3 at the Barnes Tennis Center on Friday evening.
Boulter, ranked No 49, will play the winner of the match between Australian qualifier Daria Saville and American Emma Navarro, the No 3 seed, next.
Katie Boulter won against Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko (6-3, 6-1) and edged out Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia, the second seed (3-6, 6-3, 6-4) ahead of her victory.
In the previous rounds of the San Diego tournament, Vekic, ranked No 28, won against American wildcard Katherine Hui (7-5, 6-2) and Canadian qualifier Marina Stakusic (6-4, 3-6, 6-3).
San Diego WTA 500, other quarter-finals results (Barnes Tennis Center, hard, USD 922.573, most recent results first):
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Marta Kostyuk
- Jessica Pegula vs. Anna Blinkova
- Daria Saville vs. Emma Navarro
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