Simona Halep knocks out Kazakh Diyas out of Wimbledon with ease
08:25, 2 July 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan's Zarina Diyas fell to No.3 seed Simona Halep of Romania in the fourth-round match of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships, Kazinform has learnt from Sports.kz.
Halep got the job done in 57 minutes by dismissing the 20-year-old Diyas in straight sets 6:3, 6:0. Next up for Halep is last year's runner-up Sabine Lisicki of Germany who sent home another tennis player representing Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova in round four. It is worth mentioning that it was the first time that two Kazakh women had advanced so far in the same Grand Slam tournament.