Guadalajara Open: Andreescu eliminated
Jessica Pegula won against Bianca Andreescu 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday evening and will play the winner of the match between American Sloane Stephens and Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia, the No 6 seed, in the next round
American Jessica Pegula, the No 3 seed, defeated Canadian Bianca Andreescu 6-4, 6-4 to move into the quarter-finals of the Guadalajara Open at the Centro Panamericano de Tenis on Thursday evening.
Pegula, ranked No 5, will face the winner of the match between American Sloane Stephens and Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia, the No 6 seed, next.
The American edged out Kazakh Elena Rybakina (2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (8)) ahead of her victory.
Earlier in the tournament, Andreescu, ranked No 59, won against Swiss Jil Teichmann (6-2, 6-4) and Czech Petra Kvitova, the No 16 seed (3-6, 6-2, 6-0).
Guadalajara WTA 1000, other last 16 results (Centro Panamericano de Tenis, hard, USD 2.527.250, most recent results first):
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Anna Kalinskaya
- Danielle Collins vs. Maria Sakkari
- Sloane Stephens vs. Caroline Garcia
- Victoria Azarenka vs. Madison Keys
- Marie Bouzkova vs. Liudmila Samsonova
- Veronika Kudermetova vs. Jelena Ostapenko: thursday
- Coco Gauff (5) beat Martina Trevisan: 6-0, 6-3