Ningbo Open: Badosa recovers to beat Wang and move into quarter-finals

Spaniard Paula Badosa, the No 8 seed, moved into the quarter-finals of the Ningbo Open by winning against Chinese wildcard Xiyu Wang 6-7 (4), 6-1, 6-2 at the Yinzhou Tennis Center.

Badosa, ranked No 14, will play the winner of the match between Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia, the No 6 seed, and Katie Boulter next.

The Spaniard defeated Russian Diana Shnaider (4-6, 6-3, 6-3) in the previous round of the Ningbo tournament.

In the first round of the Ningbo tournament, Wang, ranked No 98, won against Russian qualifier Kamilla Rakhimova (6-2, 6-0).

Ningbo WTA 500, other second-round results (Yinzhou Tennis Center, hard, USD 922.573, most recent results first):

• Karolina Muchova vs. Jaqueline Cristian
• Anna Kalinskaya vs. Yue Yuan
• YeXin Ma vs. Barbora Krejcikova
• Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Katie Boulter
• Mirra Andreeva beat Tamara Korpatsch (LL): 6-0, 6-4
• Daria Kasatkina (5) beat Katerina Siniakova: 1-6, 6-3, 6-2
• Yulia Putintseva beat Ella Seidel (LL): 6-4, 6-4