Lausanne Open: Sorribes Tormo through to last eight, beating Burel

Spaniard Sara Sorribes Tormo, the No 4 seed, won against Frenchwoman Clara Burel 6-4, 6-2 to reach the last 8 of the Lausanne Open at Tennis Club du Stade-Lausanne on Wednesday evening.

Sorribes Tormo, ranked No 43, will face the winner of the match between No 6 seed Caroline Garcia and qualifier Leolia Jeanjean next.

Ahead of her victory, the Spaniard defeated American Lauren Davis (6-2, 7-6 (1)). Burel, ranked No 106, won against Chinese Lin Zhu (6-0, 6-1) in the previous round of the Lausanne.

Lausanne WTA 250, other second-round results (Tennis Club du Stade-Lausanne, clay, USD 251.750, most recent results first):

• Susan Bandecchi vs. Belinda Bencic : to be played
• Caroline Garcia vs. Leolia Jeanjean : to be played
• Jule Niemeier vs. Eva Lys : to be played
• Olga Danilovic vs. Anna Kalinskaya : to be played
• Petra Martic beat Erika Andreeva (Q): 6-4, 6-2
• Simona Waltert (WC) beat Cristina Bucsa (Q): 6-1, 5-7, 6-4
• Anastasia Potapova beat Irina-Camelia Begu (3): 6-4, 6-2