Qatar Open: Tsurenko upsets out of sort Jabeur to move into last 16
Lesia Tsurenko beat Ons Jabeur 6-3, 6-2. She’ll face the winner of the match between Croat Petra Martic and Japanese Naomi Osaka in the next round
Lesia Tsurenko (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)
Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko beat Tunisian Ons Jabeur, the No 4 seed, 6-3, 6-2 to move into the last 16 of the Qatar Open at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha.
Tsurenko, ranked No 37, will play the winner of the match between Croat Petra Martic and Japanese Naomi Osaka next.
The 34-year-old Ukrainian beat wildcard Zeynep Sonmez (7-5, 6-3) in the previous round of the Qatar tournament.
Doha WTA 1000, other second-round results (Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, hard, USD 3.211.715, most recent results first):
- Lin Zhu vs. Elena Rybakina
- Petra Martic vs. Naomi Osaka: tuesday
- Jelena Ostapenko (8) beat Anhelina Kalinina: 6-0, 6-3
- Katerina Siniakova beat Coco Gauff (2): 6-2, 6-4
- Karolina Pliskova beat Anastasia Potapova: 6-1, 5-7, 6-4
- Ekaterina Alexandrova (14) beat Erika Andreeva (Q): 6-0, 3-6, 6-1
- Danielle Collins (Q) beat Marie Bouzkova: 6-4, 7-5
- Linda Noskova beat Maria Sakkari (7): 3-6, 7-6 (2), 7-5
- Victoria Azarenka beat Xinyu Wang: 7-6 (2), 6-2
- Emma Navarro (16) beat Elise Mertens: 6-1, 6-3
- Leylah Fernandez beat Paula Badosa (WC): 0-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova beat Marta Kostyuk: 2-1 ret.
- Qinwen Zheng (5) beat Magda Linette: 6-2, 2-6, 6-3
- Marketa Vondrousova (6) beat Greet Minnen (Q): 6-2, 0-6, 6-4
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Sorana Cirstea: 6-1, 6-1
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