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Garbine Muguruza sets up Jelena Ostapenko clash at Wuhan Open in China
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Published 27/09/2017 at 10:01 GMT+1
World number one Garbine Muguruza overcame a second-set slip to beat Magda Linette 6-2 1-6 6-4 at the Wuhan Open in China.
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The Spaniard will face Jelena Ostapenko in the quarters after the eighth seed defeated Monica Puig in three sets, winning the first and final sets for a 6-2 3-6 6-3 victory.
Karolina Pliskova also qualified for the fourth round after racing past Wang Qiang of China.
Third seed Pliksova enjoyed a comfortable win over Qiang, winning in straight sets 6-2 6-1.
Elsewhere, Caroline Garcia proved too strong for seventh seed Dominika Cibulkova, winning 6-3 7-5, while ninth seed Agnieszka Radwanska fell to Australia's Ashleigh Barty 4-6 6-0 6-4.
Results from the Wuhan Open Women's Singles Round 3 matches on Wednesday
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