Berlin Open: Fourlis makes last 16

Australian qualifier Jaimee Fourlis advanced to the last 16 of the Berlin Open when Chinese qualifier Xinyu Wang retired on Tuesday evening at Rot-Weiss Tennis Club.

Fourlis, ranked No 218, led 3-6, 7-5 when Wang, ranked No 69, pulled out on Tuesday evening at Rot-Weiss Tennis Club.

The Australian will play Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia, the No 3 seed, next.

Berlin WTA 500, other last-32 results (Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, grass, EUR 678.814, most recent results first):

• Maria Sakkari vs. Alize Cornet
• Bianca Andreescu vs. Marketa Vondrousova
• Nadia Podoroska vs. Rebeka Masarova
• Katerina Siniakova vs. Coco Gauff
• Victoria Azarenka vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich
• Veronika Kudermetova vs. Qinwen Zheng
• Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Liudmila Samsonova: tuesday
• Jule Niemeier (Q) beat Ons Jabeur (4): 7-6 (4), 6-4
• Aryna Sabalenka (1) beat Vera Zvonareva (Q): 6-3, 6-2
• Elena Rybakina (2) beat Polina Kudermetova (Q): 6-4, 6-2
• Anna Blinkova beat Laura Siegemund (Q): 6-3, 6-7 (3), 7-5
• Elina Avanesyan (LL) beat Daria Kasatkina (8): 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (7)
• Caroline Garcia beat Sabine Lisicki (WC): 7-6 (2), 6-3
• Petra Kvitova (7) beat Karolina Pliskova: 6-3, 6-4
• Donna Vekic beat Varvara Gracheva: 6-3, 6-2