Angers Open: Bucsa advances to semi-finals
Cristina Bucsa defeated Audrey Albie 6-3, 6-1 on Friday afternoon and will face the winner of the match between Italian Elisabetta Cocciaretto, the top seed, and Frenchwoman Chloe Paquet in the next round
Spaniard Cristina Bucsa, the No 3 seed, moved into the semi-finals of the Angers Open by winning against French wildcard Audrey Albie 6-3, 6-1 at the Arena Loire de Trélazé on Friday.
Bucsa, ranked No 90, will face the winner of the match between Italian Elisabetta Cocciaretto, the top seed, and Frenchwoman Chloe Paquet next.
Ahead of her victory, the Spaniard defeated Frenchwoman Alice Robbe (6-1, 2-6, 6-1) and Croat Lea Boskovic (6-3, 4-6, 6-1).
Albie, ranked No 349, beat No 5 seed Oceane Dodin (7-6 (4), 6-3) and Jessika Ponchet (W/O) earlier in the tournament.
Trélazé WTA 125, other last 8 results (Arena Loire de Trélazé, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Chloe Paquet
- Erika Andreeva vs. Clara Burel
- Dayana Yastremska (6) beat Mccartney Kessler: 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (9)