Wimbledon's Robson marches on to Japan Open quarter finals (From Croydon Guardian)
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World's number 56 takes a shot at Japan Open semi-finals
3:52pm Thursday 11th October 2012 in Sport
Are you big in Japan...? Laura Robson faces a quarter final clash in the Japan Open
Wimbledon's Laura Robson is through to her third WTA quarter-final of the year after progressing in the HP Open in Osaka.
The 18-year-old beat Yi-Miao Zhou of China 6-4 6-4 to set up a meeting with Kai-Chen Chang of Chinese Taipei on Friday at 3pm.
Robson, the British number one and ranked 56th in the world, has had a year to remember after winning Olympic silver in the mixed doubles with Andy Murray and reaching her first WTA final at the Guangzhou Open.
