Caroline Garcia joins the quarterfinals in Cleveland

2023-08-23 00:03:29

The French beat the American Peyton Stearns in two sets (7-6 [4]6-3).

Two victories in two days for Caroline Garcia. After her victory the day before against the Czech Linda Fruhvirtova (6-3, 6-2), the Lyonnaise defeated local Peyton Stearns (native of Cincinnati) in Cleveland. Success in straight sets also 7-6(7/4), 6-4. In the quarterfinals, the No. 1 seed will face China’s Lin Zhu.

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In Ohio, Garcia is regaining confidence after a four-game losing streak that ended Monday after beating Fruhvirtova. The French had not signed two consecutive victories since Wimbledon.