Nottingham Open: Golubic knocks out Vekic, moves moves into quarter-finals
Viktorija Golubic won against Donna Vekic 6-4, 6-1 on Wednesday and will face the winner of the match between German Tatjana Maria and qualifier Heather Watson in the next round
Swiss Viktorija Golubic advanced to the quarter-finals of the Nottingham Open by beating Croat Donna Vekic, the No 4 seed, 6-4, 6-1 at Nottingham Tennis Centre on Wednesday.
Golubic, ranked No 150, will play the winner of the match between German Tatjana Maria and qualifier Heather Watson next.
The Swiss won against Jil Teichmann (6-4, 6-3) in the previous round of the Nottingham tournament.
During the 32 of the Nottingham tournament, Vekic, ranked No 20, defeated Spaniard Cristina Bucsa (6-2, 4-6, 6-1).
Nottingham WTA 250, other last 16 results (Nottingham Tennis Centre, grass, USD 259.303, most recent results first):
- Katie Boulter vs. Daria Snigur
- Anhelina Kalinina vs. Harriet Dart
- Magda Linette vs. Jodie Burrage
- Elizabeth Mandlik vs. Camila Giorgi
- Maria Sakkari vs. Alize Cornet
- Tatjana Maria vs. Heather Watson
- Magdalena Frech vs. Lin Zhu