La Bisbal d’Emporda Open: Oksana Selekhmeteva moves into quarter-finals

Russian qualifier Oksana Selekhmeteva advanced to the last eight of the La Bisbal d’Emporda Open by defeating Pole qualifier Katarzyna Kawa 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 at the Club Esportiu CT La Bisbal in La Bisbal d’Emporda on Wednesday.

Oksana Selekhmeteva will face the winner of the match between Argentinian Maria Lourdes Carle, the No 6 seed, and Andorran qualifier Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva next.

In the previous round, the 21-year-old Russian won against Spanish wildcard Leyre Romero Gormaz (7-5, 6-3). Kawa, ranked No 181, beat Chinese Zhuoxuan Bai, the No 3 seed (5-7, 7-5, 6-3).

La Bisbal d’Emporda WTA 125K Series, other second-round results (Club Esportiu CT La Bisbal, clay, USD 115.000, most recent results first):

• Marina Bassols Ribera vs. Dalma Galfi
• Elena-Gabriela Ruse vs. Olga Danilovic
• Elsa Jacquemot vs. Sinja Kraus
• Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs. Rebeka Masarova
• Maria Lourdes Carle vs. Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva: wednesday
• Zeynep Sonmez (Q) beat Eva Lys: 6-0, 3-1 ret.
• Rebecca Sramkova beat Kristina Mladenovic (WC): 7-5, 4-6, 6-4