Berlin Open: Azarenka advances to last 16
Victoria Azarenka defeated Maria Sakkari 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday afternoon and will face qualifier Zeynep Sonmez in the next round
Victoria Azarenka – Action Plus / Panoramic
Belarusian Victoria Azarenka won against Greek Maria Sakkari, the No 7 seed, 6-4, 6-2 to advance to the last 16 of the Berlin Open at Rot-Weiss Tennis Club on Tuesday afternoon.
Azarenka, ranked No 19, will play qualifier Zeynep Sonmez next.
Berlin WTA 500, other 32 results (Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, grass, USD 922.573, most recent results first):
- Xinyu Wang vs. Ons Jabeur
- Veronika Kudermetova (Q) beat Liudmila Samsonova: 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
- Linda Noskova beat Angelique Kerber (WC): 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-4
- Ekaterina Alexandrova beat Beatriz Haddad Maia: 6-4, 6-4
- Qinwen Zheng (6) beat Naomi Osaka (WC): 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
- Donna Vekic (WC) beat Jule Niemeier (WC): 1-6, 6-1, 6-3
- Katerina Siniakova (Q) beat Emma Navarro: 6-4, 6-3
- Marketa Vondrousova (5) beat Rebeka Masarova (Q): 6-4, 6-3
- Anna Kalinskaya beat Nao Hibino (Q): 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
- Daria Kasatkina beat Marta Kostyuk: 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-3
- Zeynep Sonmez beat Arantxa Rus (LL): 3-6, 6-2, 6-1
