Indian Wells (US) March 13 (IANS) Second seed Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark earned a hard fought win against Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus in three sets to reach the pre-quarterfinals of the Indian Wells tennis tournament.
World no. 2 Wozniacki defeated Sasnovich -- 49th in WTA rankings 6-4 2-6 6-3 in two hours and 17 minutes on Monday reports Efe.
This is the second time the two have faced-off after Wozniacki had defeated Sasnovich in straight sets in the 2014 US Open.
The 27-year-old Dane who beat Spain s Lara Arruabarrena in the second round will now face Russia s Daria Kasatkina (20) who defeated Sloane Stephens of the United States in straight sets.
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