Pigossi reaches Gran Canaria quarters after Werner retirement
Laura Pigossi advances at W100 Gran Canaria when Caroline Werner retires trailing 7-6 (7-3), 4-0 in the second round.
Laura Pigossi advanced to the W100 Gran Canaria quarterfinals after Caroline Werner retired trailing 7-6 (7-3), 4-0.
The Brazilian moved through when the German withdrew during their second-round match. Pigossi had already taken the opening set via tiebreak and was leading 4-0 in the second when play ended.
Earlier in the tournament, she defeated former top-50 player Polona Hercog in her opening match.
Pigossi will next face the home favorite in the quarterfinals, according to TenisBrasil.
With information from Tênis Brasil.