Australian Open: Suarez Navarro first quarter-finalist in Melbourne

Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro is the first player to enter the quarter-finals of the Australian Open in Melbourne. The world rankings-39. After 2:17 hours, Estin Anett Contacts won against the 32nd position 4:6,6:4,8:6.

Suarez Navarro was already trailing 1-4 in the second set against Kontaktveit, who had defeated Mona Barthel (Neumünster) in the second round. In the round of the best eight, the right-hander from the Canary Islands will face either Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark/No. 2) or Magdalena Rybarikova (Slovakia/No. 19) on Tuesday. For the sixth time, Suarez Navarro is playing for the semi-finals in a Grand Slam, but so far she has always failed this hurdle.