Open delle Puglie: Vedder makes quarter-finals
Eva Vedder won against Danka Kovinic 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday afternoon and will face Italian wildcard Matilde Paoletti in the next round
Dutch qualifier Eva Vedder reached the last eight of the Open delle Puglie by defeating Montenegrin Danka Kovinic, the second seed, 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday afternoon.
Vedder, ranked No 287, will play Italian wildcard Matilde Paoletti next.
The 22-year-old Dutchman won against Spaniard Rebeka Masarova (6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-2) ahead of her victory.
In the previous round, Kovinic, ranked No 80, edged out Ukrainian Kateryna Baindl (6-4, 6-7 (3), 7-6 (6)).