Rabat Open: Sorribes Tormo into quarter-finals
Sara Sorribes Tormo defeated Nadia Podoroska 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 on Tuesday and will face the winner of the match between Egyptian Mayar Sherif and Argentinian Maria Lourdes Carle in the next round
Spaniard Sara Sorribes Tormo, the No 3 seed, moved into the quarter-finals of the Rabat Open by defeating Argentinian Nadia Podoroska 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 at Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc on Tuesday.
Sorribes Tormo, ranked No 46, will play the winner of the match between Egyptian Mayar Sherif and Argentinian Maria Lourdes Carle next.
In the previous round of the Rabat tournament, the Spaniard won against Harriet Dart (6-2, 6-0).
Podoroska, ranked No 59, beat German Tatjana Maria (6-2, 6-4) in the previous round of the Rabat tournament.
Rabat WTA 250, other last 16 results (Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Camila Osorio vs. Laura Siegemund
- Yafan Wang vs. Viktoriya Tomova
- Martina Trevisan vs. Lucia Bronzetti
- Xiyu Wang vs. Peyton Stearns
- Mayar Sherif vs. Maria Lourdes Carle
- Camilla Rosatello vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
- Zhuoxuan Bai vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto