Cluj-Napoca Open: Pliskova breezes past Osorio to book spot in last eight

Karolina Pliskova beat Colombian Camila Osorio 6-2, 6-1 to reach the last 8 of the Cluj-Napoca Open at the BTarena.

Pliskova, ranked No 78, will play Italian Sara Errani next.

Ahead of her victory, Karolina Pliskova defeated Austrian qualifier Sinja Kraus (6-4, 7-6 (6)).

Osorio, ranked No 101, beat Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova, the No 7 seed (6-2, 6-4) in the previous round of the Cluj-Napoca tournament.

Cluj-Napoca WTA 250, other second-round results (BTarena, hard, USD 267.082, most recent results first):

• Jaqueline Cristian beat Clara Tauson: 6-4, 6-0
• Sara Errani beat Tatjana Maria (2): 6-0, 6-1
• Anastasija Sevastova beat Elina Avanesyan (6): 6-2, 6-7 (5), 2-0 ret.
• Harriet Dart (Q) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto (5): 5-7, 7-5, 6-3
• Ana Bogdan (8) beat Erika Andreeva (Q): 6-4, 6-4
• Arantxa Rus (1) beat Alize Cornet (Q): 4-6, 6-4, 6-0
• Nuria Parrizas Diaz beat Anna Blinkova (3): 6-1, 3-6, 6-4