Romanian tennis player Patricia Tig, 5th seeded and ranked 114 in the WTA, qualified for the round of sixteen of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament in Shenzen, with prizes worth 100,000 US Dollars, after defeating Chinese player Xinyu Gao (aged 18 years, WTA's 310th) in two sets, in the inaugural round, with a score of 6-1, 6-0, in a event which lasted 58 minutes.
In the round of sixteen Patricia Tig (aged 22 years) will play against Zuzana Zlochova (Slovakia, ranked 414th in the WTA), who came form qualifications after defeating Chinese player Hao Chen Tang (WTA's 528), who also came from qualifications, with a score of 7-6 (5), 6-7 (5), 7-6 (5).
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