Arina Sobolenko has reached the quarter-finals of the Australian Open.
The Belarusian tennis player defeated the representative of Switzerland Belinda Bencic in straight sets.
In the next round, Sobolenko will face Croatia’s Donna Vekic, who beat Linda Frukhvirtova of the Czech Republic in a two-hour match.
Czech tennis player Karolina Pliskova also qualified for the quarter-finals, beating China’s Zhang Shuai in straight sets in 56 minutes.
Pliskova in the match for the semi-finals will play with Poland’s Magda Lynette, who beat Caroline Garcia of France in two matches.
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Arina Sabolenko (Belarus, 5) – Belinda Bencic (Switzerland, 12) – 7:5, 6:2
Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic, 30) – Zhang Shuai (China, 23) – 6:0, 6:4
Donna Vekic (Croatia) – Linda Frukhvirtova (Czech Republic) – 6:2, 1:6, 6:3
Magda Lynette (Poland) – Caroline Garcia (France) – 7:6, 6:4
Source : MatchTV

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