Suarez Navarro ends Tomljanovic's run to reach last eight


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 01 Jun 2014

Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain celebrates after winning her women's singles match against Ajla Tomljanovic of Croatia at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 1, 2014. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler

PARIS (Reuters) - Carla Suarez Navarro was a step too high for up and coming Croatian Ajla Tomljanovic as the Spanish 14th seed advanced into the French Open quarter-finals with a 6-3 6-3 win on Sunday.

Suarez Navarro used her one-handed backhand to subdue the unseeded Tomljanovic, who had knocked out third seed Agnieszka Radwanska in the previous round.

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