2-seeded Russian Kamilla Rakhimova advanced to the semi-finals of the Golden Gate Open at Stanford, beating Belarusian qualifier Iryna Shymanovich two sets to one (6-3, 2-6, 6- 4) Thursday late afternoon.
Rakhimova, 80th in the world at the WTA, will face Yue Yuan in the semifinals of the Golden Gate Open at Stanford.
The 21-year-old Russian tenniswoman won against wild card Angelica Blake (7-5, 2-6, 6-1), and against American Robin Montgomery (7-5, 6-3), before her success on Thursday against Shymanovich, the 172nd player in the world at the WTA.
The Belarusian player had dominated Heather Watson without being worried in the score (6-2, 6-4), and had won against Montenegrin Danka Kovinic, seeded n ° 8 (6-4, 6-4).
2023-08-17 20:24:53
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