MADRID, 6 One. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Spanish tennis player Nuria Párrizas has overcome the American Claire Liu (3-6, 7-5, 6-1) to advance to the quarterfinals of the Melbourne (Australia) tournament, in the WTA 250 category and preparatory for the Australian Open , while Sara Sorribes has said goodbye by losing to Russia’s Kamilla Rakhimova (7-6 (3), 6-4).
The Grenadian, number 66 in the world, knew how to recover from a lost first set, in which she survived two set balls before succumbing to the third, and tied the contest by breaking her rival’s serve twice in the second set .
Already in the third, he linked five games won to close the match in two and a half hours of play. Now, she will face the Russian Daria Kasatkina in the quarterfinals.
In this way, the Andalusian remains the only Spanish in the women’s individual table, after the elimination of Sara Sorribes from Castellón, who offered a battle for almost two and a half hours to end up succumbing to Rakhimova.