Hamburg European Open: Sherif through to quarter-finals
Mayar Sherif beat Anastasiya Sobolieva 6-1, 6-3 on Wednesday and will play the winner of the match between German Noma Noha Akugue and Serb Olga Danilovic in the next round
Egyptian Mayar Sherif, the top seed, won against Ukrainian qualifier Anastasiya Sobolieva 6-1, 6-3 to move into the quarter-finals of the Hamburg European Open on Wednesday.
Sherif, ranked No 83, will face the winner of the match between German Noma Noha Akugue and Serb Olga Danilovic next.
The Egyptian defeated Belgian qualifier Marie Benoit (6-2, 6-1) in the previous round.
In the 32, Sobolieva, ranked No 223, edged out Zeynep Sonmez (3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (8)).