HOBART, Australia, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Qualifiers Garbine Muguruza and Estrella Cabeza Candela had upsets Thursday that put them in the semifinals at the Hobart International tennis tournament.
Muguruza ousted second-seeded Kirsten Flipkens 6-4, 6-3 with a total of five breaks. Muguruza won more than half (34-of-65) of the points when Flipkens served and was able to finish off five of her 17 break opportunities.