Photo via BBC Sport

Kartal wins again as impressive comeback continues

Sonay Kartal has advanced to the quarter-finals of the Wuhan Open following a dominant 6-2, 6-0 victory over Jasmine Paolini. The 24-year-old Briton, who previously spent six months sidelined due to a back stress fracture, has now secured five wins in seven matches since her return to professional play.

Kartal previously defeated Belinda Bencic and Anhelina Kalinina in straight sets to reach this stage of the tournament. She is now scheduled to face Elina Svitolina for a spot in the semi-finals.

Up nextTennis· 28m ago

David Ferrer releases statement as he confirms plans to step down as Spain’s Davis Cup captain