{"id":2360,"date":"2023-10-12T10:55:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T14:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/pegula-reaches-korea-quarters-jabeur-wins-zhengzhou-opener\/12\/10\/2023\/"},"modified":"2023-10-12T10:55:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T14:55:26","slug":"pegula-reaches-korea-quarters-jabeur-wins-zhengzhou-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/pegula-reaches-korea-quarters-jabeur-wins-zhengzhou-opener\/12\/10\/2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Pegula reaches Korea quarters; Jabeur wins Zhengzhou opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SEOUL &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Jessica Pegula<\/a> advanced to her 12th quarterfinal of the season by beating <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=6724\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Ashlyn Krueger<\/a> 6-3, 6-1 on Thursday at the Korea Open.<\/p>\n<p>Pegula will play another American, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2980\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Claire Liu<\/a>, in the quarterfinals Friday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/11552\/dayeon-back\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Back Da-yeon<\/a>, the 569th-ranked wild card who eliminated second-seeded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2195\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Jelena Ostapenko<\/a> in the opening round, lost to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2588\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Kimberly Birrell<\/a> 6-0, 6-1.<\/p>\n<p>Also, fourth-seeded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2392\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Marie Bouzkova<\/a> advanced when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=5260\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Eva Lys<\/a> retired from the match after losing the first set 6-1 and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=3271\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Emina Bektas<\/a> defeated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/2479\/su-jeong-jang\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Jang Su-jeong<\/a> 6-3, 6-4 to advance to her second tour-level quarterfinal.<\/p>\n<p><hl2><strong>Zhengzhou Open<\/strong><\/hl2><\/p>\n<p><hl2\/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=1803\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Ons Jabeur<\/a> won her opening match at the Zhengzhou Open and advanced to the quarterfinals by defeating <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=4666\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Lucia Bronzetti<\/a> 6-3, 7-6 (5).<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline editorial float-r\" data-behavior=\"article_related\">\n<h2 class=\"editorial-title\">Editor&#8217;s Picks<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"&amp;lpos=story:editorspicks:inline:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.co.uk\/tennis\/story\/_\/id\/38631917\/maria-sakkari-caroline-garcia-ousted-zhengzhou-open\" class=\"img-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The seventh-ranked Jabeur will next play either wild-card <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=5712\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bai Zhuoxuan<\/a> or eighth-seeded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=2191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Daria Kasatkina<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=1881\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Laura Siegemund<\/a> rallied to beat <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=3840\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Liudmila Samsonova<\/a> 3-6, 6-2, 6-1. 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