Semi-Finals Saturday For Croatians In England
- by croatiaweek
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Croatian teenage tennis star Donna Vekic (16) has continued her dream run at the ATP Aegon Classic tennis tournament in Birmingham by advancing through to the semi-finals for the second time in her career.
Vekic needed just 66 minutes to beat world number 24 Sorana Cirstea 6:2, 6:1 on Friday and will now play for a place in the final today. Meanwhile south of Birmingham in London, Croatian men’s number one Marin Cilic has beaten world number 6 Tomas Berdych 7:5, 7:6 to advance through to the semi-final at the Queen’s Club tournament.Cilic (24) plays Australian Lleyton Hewitt on Saturday for a place in the final of the tournament he won last year.