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Russia's Maria Sharapova, unseeded, was forced
to retire with a right shoulder injury before her match against
third-seeded countrymate Daria Kasatkina.
Kvitova, of the Czech Republic, will play No. 8 seed Donna Vekic
of Croatia in the quarterfinals. Vekic beat lucky loser Veronika
Kudermetova of Russia 6-4, 6-3 in the night's final match.
In other action, Russia's Vera Zvonareva stunned fifth-seeded
Julia Goerges of Germany 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, and Russia's Ekaterina
Alexandrova knocked off Great Britain's Katie Boulter 7-5, 4-6,
6-1.
Thailand Open
Top-seeded Garbine Muguruza of Spain is into the quarterfinals
after a 6-3, 7-5 win over Germany's Mona Barthel in Hua Hin.
Muguruza trailed 0-4 in the second set before rallying to seal
the match.
In other action, No. 4 seed Saisai Zheng of China cruised past
Romania's Irina-Camelia Begu 6-2, 6-4; No. 6 seed Ajla
Tomljanovic of Australia heated up late in beating Ukraine's
Kateryna Kozlova 7-6 (0), 6-1; and No. 8 seed Dayana Yastremska,
also from Ukraine, beat China's Peng Shuai 6-1, 6-4.
--Field Level Media
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