Tennis in the Land: Wang moves into last 16

Chinese qualifier Xinyu Wang edged out French qualifier Clara Burel 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-5 to reach the last 16 of Tennis in the Land at Cleveland’s Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in Flats West Bank on Monday evening.

Wang, ranked No 56, will face the winner of the match between Pole qualifier Magdalena Frech and Italian Jasmine Paolini, the No 11 seed, next.

Cleveland WTA 250, other round of 32 results (Cleveland’s iconic Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in Flats West Bank, hard, USD 271.363, most recent results first):

• Tatjana Maria vs. Varvara Gracheva
• Nadia Podoroska vs. Veronika Kudermetova
• Sloane Stephens vs. Lauren Davis
• Anhelina Kalinina vs. Ana Bogdan
• Mirra Andreeva vs. Tamara Korpatsch
• Katerina Siniakova vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo
• Caroline Garcia vs. Linda Fruhvirtova
• Magdalena Frech vs. Jasmine Paolini
• Clara Tauson vs. Barbora Krejcikova: monday
• Peyton Stearns vs. Martina Trevisan: monday
• Aliaksandra Sasnovich (Q) beat Emma Navarro: 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
• Julia Grabher beat Xiyu Wang (Q): 6-3, 6-4
• Ekaterina Alexandrova (4) beat Patricia Maria Tig: 6-1, 6-4
• Leylah Fernandez (WC) beat Linda Noskova: 6-0, 6-2
• Lin Zhu beat Anna Blinkova (8): 6-0, 6-3