Nordea Open: Tomova moves into quarter-finals
Viktoriya Tomova won against Ipek Oz 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 on Wednesday evening. She’ll play Romanian Mihaela Buzarnescu in the next round
Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova defeated Turk Ipek Oz 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 to reach the last 8 of the Nordea Open at Båstad Tennisstadion in Bastad on Wednesday evening.
Tomova, ranked No 112, will play Romanian Mihaela Buzarnescu next.
Ahead of her victory, the Bulgarian won against Swede wildcard Jacqueline Cabaj Awad (6-3, 6-2).
Oz, ranked No 164, won against Russian Kamilla Rakhimova, the No 8 seed (6-4, 6-4) in the previous round of the Swedish Open.
Bastad WTA 125, other second-round results (Båstad Tennisstadion, clay, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Rebeka Masarova beat Mirjam Bjorklund: 6-2, 6-3
- Rebecca Peterson (4) beat Leolia Jeanjean: 4-6, 7-5, 6-3
- Lauren Davis (6) beat Katarina Zavatska: 6-4, 6-1
- Mihaela Buzarnescu beat Yue Yuan: 6-2, 6-1
- Anna-Karolina Schmiedlova (2) beat Elina Avanesyan: 6-2, 6-3
- Su Jeong Jang beat Irina Khromacheva: 6-0, 6-1
- Panna Udvardy (5) beat Caijsa Hennemann (WC): 6-4, 6-2