Sharapova upsets Zarina Diyas of Kazakhstan at Wimbledon

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan's №1 in tennis Zarina Diyas repeated her last year's success at Wimbledon and reached the fourth round of the championship in London, Vesti.kz reports.

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However, in the fourth round she was eliminated by the №4 seed Maria Sharapova in two straight sets 4-6, 4-6. The Russian needed 1h 37min to send the 21-year-old Diyas home. Sharapova hit 6 aces and made 7 double faults, whereas Diyas served 2 aces and made 4 double faults. Thus, Maria Sharapova took their head-to-head rivalry to 2-0. Today Sharapova is set to play American Coco Vandeweghe who defeated the №6 seed Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic 7-6, 7-6.