Pranjala, Himani enter quarters in ITF tourney

Yadlapalli Pranjala, who is on a song, stormed into the girls singles quarterfinals of the ITF U-14 des Hauts-de-Seine tournament in the French town of Malmaison today.

According to information received here, the Hyderabad teenager routed her Italian opponent, Alessia Dario 6-2, 6-0.

She takes on Siqi Cao of China for a place in the last four. Cao put it across Rafaella Baquerizo 7-5 6-2.

Meanwhile, Himani Mor also progressed, although she had to dig deep to prevail over her fourth seeded opponent, Aplolline Rasat for a 7-5, 7-5 win. UNI