Jacqueline Christian and Ana Bohdan will face each other in the quarter-finals of the €100,000 WTA 125 tournament in Parma, so Romania will have a representative in the semi-finals.

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Romania is confident in the WTA 125 semi-finalist Parma

Jacqueline Christian (25, 107 WTA), the fifth seed, defeated Eva Vedder (23, 309 WTA) of the Netherlands on Wednesday, 6-4, 6-3, after almost two hours of play (1 hour 54 minutes). ).

Jacqueline served 7 aces but also committed 3 double faults in this match, during which she saved 12 of 13 break points created by her opponent and converted 3/17.

Also on Wednesday, second favorite Ana Bohdan (30 years old, 71 WTA) defeated Ukrainian Katarina Zavatska (23 years old, 194 WTA) in three sets 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, reports Agerpres.

Know:

  • Jacqueline Christian and Ana Bohdan received checks for 3,478 euros and 29 WTA points each.
  • Ana Bohdan won her only head-to-head match against Jacqueline Christian in 2012 in the Istanbul quarterfinals with a score of 6-1, 6-3.

The WTA Parma takes place from September 18 to 23 on clay, is part of the WTA 125 category, has a total prize money of $115,000, and the other two tournaments have been won by Coco Gauf (2021) and Mayar Sherif (2022).