The tennis player Nadia Podoroska will face the Georgian Ekaterine Gorgodze, while Paula Ormaechea will face the Japanese Yuki Naito, in two matches of the round of 16 of the WTA 125 in Iasiin Romania, on a brick dust surface and with prizes of 115,000 euros.
Podoroska, born in Rosario and ranked 190th in the WTA world ranking, entered the Romanian tournament last Tuesday with a victory over local tennis player Ilona-Georgiana Ghioroaie (360), and not before 11.30 this Thursday he will play against Gorgodze (147).
In the case of advancing to the quarterfinals, Rosario will play this Friday against the Russian Anastasia Zakharova (163) or the Romanian Ana Bogdan (75).
For her part, Santa Fe from Sunchales Ormaechea (248) also beat Romanian Lavinia Tanasie (755) in her debut last Tuesday and not before 13 will be measured with the Japanese Yuki Naito (195), who eliminated from the tournament the favorite for the title, the Swiss Viktorija Golubic (95).
In the case of advancing to the quarterfinals, Ormaechea will meet the Romanian Cristina Dinu (313) or the Russian Darya Astakhova (256) this Friday.
