Iasi Open: Paquet beats Waltert to move into last eight
Chloe Paquet beat Simona Waltert 6-1, 7-5 on Tuesday night. She’ll play French qualifier Selena Janicijevic in the next round
Chloé Paquet – Michael Baucher / Panoramic
Frenchwoman Chloe Paquet advanced to the quarter-finals of the Iasi Open by winning against Swiss qualifier Simona Waltert 6-1, 7-5 at the Ciric Sports Base.
Paquet, ranked No 106, will face French qualifier Selena Janicijevic next.
Ahead of her victory, the Frenchwoman beat Argentinian Maria Lourdes Carle, the No 7 seed (6-4, 6-2).
Waltert, ranked No 249, defeated Russian Ekaterina Makarova (6-2, 6-2) in the previous round of the Iasi tournament.
Iasi WTA 250, other second-round results (Ciric Sports Base, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Elena-Gabriela Ruse vs. Jaqueline Cristian
- Mirra Andreeva vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich
- Elina Avanesyan vs. Petra Martic
- Olga Danilovic vs. Anca Todoni
- Lea Boskovic vs. Varvara Lepchenko
- Selena Janicijevic beat Miriam Bulgaru (WC): 6-2, 7-6 (6)
- Marina Bassols Ribera vs. Anna Bondar: tuesday
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