Colina Open: Yulia Starodubtsewa beats wildcard Naya to reach last eight
Yulia Starodubtsewa beat Guillermina Naya 6-2, 6-0. She’ll play the winner of the match between Laura Pigossi and Elizabeth Mandlik in the next round
Ukrainian Yulia Starodubtsewa beat Argentinian wildcard Guillermina Naya 6-2, 6-0 to reach the last eight of the Colina Open at the Club Deportivo Universidad Catolica.
Yulia Starodubtsewa will face the winner of the match between Brazilian Laura Pigossi and American Elizabeth Mandlik, the No 7 seed, next.
In the previous round of the Chilean tournament, the Ukrainian won against Italian Sara Errani, the No 4 seed (6-1, 7-6 (1)).
Naya, ranked No 402, won against Barundi qualifier Sada Nahimana (6-2, 6-1) in the first round of the Chilean tournament.
Colina WTA 125, other second-round results (Club Deportivo Universidad Catolica, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Mayar Sherif vs. Polona Hercog
- Daniela Seguel vs. Nadia Podoroska
- Laura Pigossi vs. Elizabeth Mandlik
- Sara Bejlek vs. Ekaterine Gorgodze
- Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs. Panna Udvardy: thursday
- Diane Parry (5) beat Fiona Ferro: 6-4, 6-1
- Leolia Jeanjean (8) beat Despina Papamichail: 2-6, 6-4, 6-2