BEIJING: Simona Halep took a step nearer overhauling Garbine Muguruza as world No.1 when the Romanian raced into the semifinals of the China Open on Friday.

Simona Halep of Romania celebrates winning her women’s singles quarterfinals match against Daria Kasatkina of Russia at the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing on Friday. AFP PHOTO

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