Veneto Open: Tatjana Maria advances to quarters
Tatjana Maria won against Lisa Pigato 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday afternoon. She’ll play the winner of the match between American Sofia Kenin and Belgian Yanina Wickmayer, the No 8 seed, in the next round
German Tatjana Maria, the top seed, won against Italian wildcard Lisa Pigato 6-3, 6-3 to move into the last 8 of the Veneto Open at the Tennis Club Gaiba on Wednesday.
Maria, ranked No 66, will play the winner of the match between American Sofia Kenin and Belgian Yanina Wickmayer, the No 8 seed, next.
In the previous round of the Gaiba tournament, the 35-year-old German defeated Swiss Ylena In-Albon (6-3, 6-4).
Pigato, ranked No 497, edged out Croat Ana Konjuh (6-3, 3-6, 6-4) in the 32 of the Gaiba tournament.
Gaiba WTA 125K Series, other last 16 results (Tennis Club Gaiba, grass, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Ashlyn Krueger vs. Katie Swan
- Lucrezia Stefanini vs. Evgeniya Rodina
- Nuria Brancaccio vs. Ysaline Bonaventure
- Robin Montgomery vs. Laura Pigossi
- Olga Danilovic vs. Sinja Kraus
- Su Jeong Jang vs. Yue Yuan
- Sofia Kenin vs. Yanina Wickmayer