Jil Teichmann (WTA 35) will play in the quarter-finals of the WTA 1000 tournament in Madrid. The Seelandaise acquired this right by winning 6-3 6-1 in the round of 16 once morest Kazakh Elena Rybakina (WTA 18).
The Swiss showed authority once morest an opponent she was facing for the first time. She folded the case in 1h17. She had never been this far before in a WTA 1000 tournament on clay.
Four times the break
Jil Teichmann was able to seize his opportunities by converting four of his seven break points. Opposite, his opponent never managed to take the service of the Seelandaise, despite six opportunities.
Madrid are doing well once morest the Swiss: following taking out the Czech Petra Kvitova (WTA 30) and the Canadian Leylah Fernandez (WTA 20), it is the third time in a row that she wins once morest a higher-ranked opponent than she.
In the next round, Jil Teichmann will face the Ukrainian Angelina Kalinina (WTA 37). She beat Britain’s Emma Raducanu (WTA 11) in three rounds.
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