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Daria Kasatkina returns the
ball against Irina-Camelia
Begu during a match, Thurs-
day, April 5, 2018 at the Volvo
Car Open tennis tournament
in Charleston, S.C.
Kasatkina,

Keys move

into Volvo

Car Open

quarterfinals

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP)
— Defending champion
Daria Kasatkina of Russia,
No. 5 Julia Goerges of Ger-
many and seventh-seeded
American Madison Keys
moved into the Volvo Car
Open quarterfinals with
straight-set victories Thurs-
day.
Top-seeded Caroline Gar-
cia of France plays for a
spot in the round of eight
against No. 14 Alize Cor-
net of France on Thursday
night in the WTA's first clay-
court event of the season.
Kasatkina, the third seed,
moved through with a 6-2,
6-1 win over Romania's Iri-
na-Camilia Begu, the 13th
seed. Goerges topped
10th-seeded Naomi Osa-
ka of Japan 7-6 (4), 6-3.
Keys, the U.S. Open runner- Spieth drains 5 straight birdies, leads Masters
up last September, beat
Italy's Camila Giorgi 6-4,
6-3.Kastakina said she felt
more relaxed on the green
clay at the Family Circle
Tennis Center than she did
in opening play on Tues- Jordan Spieth reacts after his birdie on the 15th hole during the first round at the Masters golf tournament Thursday, April 5, 2018, in
day. Augusta, Ga. Associated Press
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