Bulgaria’s Pironkova Overcomes Croatia’s Martic at Wimbledon

Sports | June 30, 2013, Sunday // 14:51
Bulgaria: Bulgaria’s Pironkova Overcomes Croatia’s Martic at Wimbledon File photo

Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova made it to the fourth round of Wimbledon for the third time in her career after scoring a victory over Croatian Petra Martic.

Pironkova won 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 over the Croatian Martic in just under two hours on Saturday.

Pironkova reached the semi finals in 2010 and the quarter finals in 2011 at Wimbledon, scoring wins over five-time champion Venus Williams on both occasions.

The Bulgarian, who is ranked no. 72 in the world, will face fourth seed Agnieszka Radwanska for a place in the quarter finals.

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