KEY POINTS:
Marina Erakovic has reached the quarterfinals of a US$50,000 ($75,230) ITF tennis tournament in Shanghai, China.
Erakovic, 18, beat China's Tomoko Yonemura 6-3 7-5 to set up a clash against former top-20 player Iroda Tulyaganova who she beat easily in Beijing last week.
In the doubles Erakovic and American Racquel Kops-Jones won their quarterfinal match 6-3 5-7 6-1 from Chinese wildcard combination Lang and Yue and will play another Chinese pair, Ji and Sun, for a place in the final.
- NZPA