There was a shake-up in the brackets as unseeded American Claire Liu knocked off eighth seed Anna Karolina Schmiedlova 7-5, 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the Hungarian Grand Prix on Friday in Budapest.
Liu had the edge in aces, 5-3, and saved 9 of 12 break points, to 5 of 10 for Schmiedlova of the Slovak Republic in the two-hour, 11-minute match.
Ninth-seeded Nadia Podoroska of Argentina got the better of sixth seed Elina Avanesyan of Russia, 6-1, 6-3. The quarterfinal match between Fanny Stollar of Hungary and Kateryna Baindl of Ukraine was suspended tied 1-1 in the first set.Top seed Daria Kasatkina was upset by fifth seed Jasmine Paolini, who won their quarterfinal match 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 in Italy.
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