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7 Chinese reach quarters

Third-seeded Magda Linette of Poland reached her third quarterfinal of the year at the Jiangxi Open when she beat Eri Hozumi of Japan 6-3, 7-5 in Nanchang yesterday. Linette, trying to win her first WTA title, will face Australian Open junior champion and qualifier Liang En-shuo of Chinese Taipei. Sixth-seeded Zheng Saisai of China defeated qualifier Karman Thandi of India 6-4, 6-0. Zheng will face first-time career quarterfinalist Xun Fangying, who defeated compatriot Lu Jingjing 6-4, 7-5. Also, Liu Fangzhou upset eighth-seeded Han Xinyun 6-3, 6-3 for her second career quarterfinal, where she will play second-seeded Wang Qiang, another Chinese. Seven Chinese players feature in the quarterfinals, and three are guaranteed to make the semifinals.




 

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