Tiriac Foundation Trophy: Gorgodze moves into last eight
Ekaterine Gorgodze edged out Aliona Bolsova 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 on Thursday. She’ll play Belgian Marie Benoit in the next round
Georgian qualifier Ekaterine Gorgodze edged out Spaniard Aliona Bolsova 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Tiriac Foundation Trophy on Thursday.
Gorgodze, ranked No 426, will face Belgian Marie Benoit next.
The Georgian edged out Swiss Simona Waltert (6-4, 3-6, 6-4) ahead of her victory.
In the previous round, Aliona Bolsova beat Latvian Darja Semenistaja, the No 4 seed (3-6, 6-3, 6-1).
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