MOSCOW, August 11 Russian Diana Schneider defeated her compatriot Lyudmila Samsonova in the quarterfinal match of the WTA 1000 tennis tournament in Toronto, Canada, the prize fund of which exceeds 3.2 million dollars.
The match ended with a score of 4:6, 6:1, 6:4 in favor of Schneider, who ranks 24th in the WTA rankings. Samsonova is the 13th racket in the world. The tennis players spent 2 hours and 11 minutes on the court.
In the semi-finals, Schneider, who previously won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics with Mirra Andreeva, will play against American Jessica Pegula (6).