Katarzyna Kawa advances to WTA Ningbo quarterfinals

Polish tennis player Katarzyna Kava defeated Ukrainian Daria Snigur in the second round of the WTA 500 tournament in Ningbo, China. The match was decided by a score of 1-6, 6-2, and 6-4 after an initial set loss for Kawa. This victory moves her from rank 115 to within three spots of her career-best ranking position.