Grand Est Open 88: Sherif advances to quarter-finals
Mayar Sherif beat Maria Mateas 6-1, 6-1 on Wednesday afternoon and will play the winner of the match between Colombian Emiliana Arango, the No 6 seed, and German lucky loser Caroline Werner in the next round
Egyptian Mayar Sherif, the No 3 seed, moved into the quarter-finals of the Grand Est Open 88 by defeating American Maria Mateas 6-1, 6-1 on Wednesday.
Sherif, ranked No 78, will face the winner of the match between Colombian Emiliana Arango, the No 6 seed, and German lucky loser Caroline Werner next.
The Egyptian benefited from the abandonment of Russian Polina Kudermetova (6-2, 1-0) in the previous round.
During the 32, Mateas, ranked No 253, won against German Noma Noha Akugue (6-2, 7-6 (1)).
