Austin Open: Kalinskaya moves into quarter-finals, to face Collins
The Russian defeated American lucky loser Coco Vandeweghe 6-3, 6-1 on Thursday
Anna Kalinskaya (AI / Reuters / Panoramic)
Russian Anna Kalinskaya defeated American lucky loser Coco Vandeweghe 6-3, 6-1 to advance to the last eight of the Austin Open at the Westwood Country Club on Thursday.
Kalinskaya, ranked No 67, will play No 4 seed Danielle Collins next. Ahead of her victory, the Russian beat Japanese lucky loser Nao Hibino (6-4, 3-6, 6-2).
Vandeweghe, ranked No 136, edged out qualifier Robin Montgomery (6-2, 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3)) in the previous round of the tournament.
Austin WTA 250, other second-round results (Westwood Country Club, hard, USD 259,303)
- Danielle Collins beat Catherine McNally: 6-1, 6-1
- Marta Kostyuk (8) beat Madison Brengle: 6-3, 3-6, 6-0
- Anna-Lena Friedsam beat Erika Andreeva (LL): 7-5, 6-7 (2), 7-6 (8)
- Peyton Stearns (WC) beat Mirjam Bjorklund (WC): 6-3, 7-5
- Sloane Stephens (5) beat Heather Watson (Q): 6-4, 6-4
- Varvara Gracheva beat Anna Blinkova: 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-1
- Katie Volynets beat Anastasia Potapova (3): 5-7, 6-2, 7-5
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