Angers Open: Yastremska defeats Serban to reach quarter-finals

Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska, the No 6 seed, beat Cypriot Raluka Serban 6-4, 6-3 to reach the last 8 of the Angers Open at the Arena Loire de Trélazé.

Yastremska, ranked No 106, will play American Mccartney Kessler next.

In the previous round of the Angers tournament, the Ukrainian edged out French wildcard Tiphanie Lemaitre (2-6, 6-2, 6-4).

Serban, ranked No 185, won against French wildcard Manon Leonard (6-4, 6-0) in the previous round of the Angers tournament.

Trélazé WTA 125, other second-round results (Arena Loire de Trélazé, USD 115.000, most recent results first):

• Jessika Ponchet vs. Audrey Albie
• Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Celine Naef
• Chloe Paquet vs. Alize Cornet
• Andreea Mitu vs. Erika Andreeva
• Mona Barthel vs. Clara Burel
• Cristina Bucsa vs. Lea Boskovic
• Mccartney Kessler beat Francesca Curmi: 6-4, 6-3