Morocco Open: Sherif makes last 16

Egyptian Mayar Sherif, the No 3 seed, advanced to the last 16 of the Morocco Open by defeating Ukrainian Kateryna Baindl 6-1, 6-3 at Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc in Rabat on Sunday evening.

Sherif, ranked No 43, will play the winner of the match between Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic and Argentinian Julia Riera next.

Rabat WTA 250, other last-32 results (Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc, clay, USD 259.303, most recent results first):

• Vera Zvonareva vs. Sloane Stephens
• Panna Udvardy vs. Peyton Stearns
• Kamilla Rakhimova vs. Malak El Allami
• Rebecca Peterson vs. Lucia Bronzetti
• Aya El Aouni vs. Yulia Putintseva
• Kristina Mladenovic vs. Julia Riera
• Cagla Buyukakcay vs. Linda Fruhvirtova
• Julia Grabher vs. Ysaline Bonaventure
• Martina Trevisan vs. Nuria Parrizas Diaz
• Leolia Jeanjean vs. Gabriela Lee