Marina Erakovic

Turkish player Çağla Büyükakçay will take on Shelby Rogers at the French Open on May 31 after beating Croatia's Mirjana Lucic-Baroni in straight sets on May 28. 

The world's 155th-ranked player won 6-3, 6-3 against her 35-year-old rival, who is a full 133 spots ahead of her in the world rankings.

"I'll face another tough rival," Büyükakçay told Anadolu Agency after the win. 

The pair made up of Romanian tennis player Raluca Olaru and Georgian-born American player Anna Tatishvili eased into the doubles final of the WTA tournament in Linz (Austria), featuring $250,000 in prize money, after defeating Friday evening 4-6, 7-6 (3), 10-6 No. 4-seeded duo Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada) / Alicja Rosolska (Poland).

WASHINGTON - Serbia's Bojana Jovanovski failed to reach the semi-finals of the WTA tournament in Washington after losing to Marina Erakovic of New Zealand (6-4, 6-4) in the quarter-finals late Friday.

The prize money of the WTA tournament in Washington totals USD 250,000.

Photo Tanjug, D. Stankovic/ archive

WASHINGTON - Serbia's Bojana Jovanovski reached the quarter-finals of the Washington WTA tournament early Thursday by beating Sorana Cirstea of Romania 4-6, 7-5, 6-3.

In a bid to reach the semi-finals, Jovanovski will face Marina Erakovic of New Zealand, who beat Shelby Rogers of the United States 6-3, 6-4.

Ana Ivanovic prepares for the beginning of the tournament Training with dolhpins

The Serbian beauty spent some great time at the aqua park in Miami before her first match at the tournament in that city.