Noskova to play Korpatsch, Cristian to face Hibino in Prague Open semis

PRAGUE (AP) — Fourth-seeded Linda Noskova eased past Anna Karolina Schmiedlova of Slovakia 6-0, 6-2 on Friday to reach the semifinals of the Prague Open.

The Czech player will face qualifier Tamara Korpatsch of Germany, who upset sixth-seeded Alize Cornet of France 7-6 (3), 6-1.

Also, Nao Hibino of Japan advanced to her first WTA semifinal since 2020 by cruising past Tereza Martincova 6-1, 6-2.

Hibino will play Jaqueline Cristian of Romania, who reached her third career semifinal by eliminating eighth-seeded Kateryna Baindl of Ukraine 6-4, 1-6, 6-2.

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