Nottingham Open: New British No 1 Boulter moves into last 16

Wildcard Katie Boulter advanced to the last 16 of the Nottingham Open by defeating qualifier Emily Appleton 6-1, 6-3 at Nottingham Tennis Centre on Tuesday.

Boulter, ranked No 126, will play the winner of the match between Ukrainian lucky loser Daria Snigur and Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia, the second seed, next.

Nottingham WTA 250, other 32 results (Nottingham Tennis Centre, grass, USD 259.303, most recent results first):

• Anhelina Kalinina vs. Nuria Parrizas Diaz: tuesday
• Katie Swan vs. Alize Cornet
• Daria Snigur vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia: tuesday
• Viktorija Golubic beat Jil Teichmann: 6-4, 6-3
• Camila Giorgi (7) beat Madison Brengle: 7-6 (5), 6-2
• Elizabeth Mandlik (Q) beat Viktoriya Tomova: 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (5)
• Jodie Burrage beat Tereza Martincova: 7-6 (5), 3-6, 7-6 (4)
• Harriet Dart (Q) beat Rebecca Marino: 6-4, 6-2
• Magda Linette (3) beat Olivia Gadecki (Q): 6-4, 6-4
• Heather Watson (Q) beat Jule Niemeier: 6-4, 6-3
• Lin Zhu (8) beat Alycia Parks: 7-6 (5), 6-2
• Maria Sakkari (1) beat Xiyu Wang: 6-2, 7-6 (6)
• Magdalena Frech beat Sonay Kartal: 6-3, 5-7, 6-2
• Donna Vekic (4) beat Cristina Bucsa: 6-2, 4-6, 6-1
• Tatjana Maria beat Shuai Zhang (6): 6-1, 6-4