MINSK, 21 September (BelTA) – Belarus' world number 14 Victoria Azarenka lost 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 to Spain's Garbine Muguruza, ranked 17 in the WTA, in the quarterfinal of the Internazionale BNL d'Italia, BelTA has learned.
On the way to the quarterfinal the Belarusian defeated two U.S. players Venus Williams (World No.70) and Sofia Kenin (World No.5), and also Russia's world number 74 Daria Kasatkina.
Romania's world number 2 Simona Halep and world number 19 Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic will face off in a clash for the Internazionali BNL d'Italia title.