Rabat Open: Bai advances to last 16

Chinese Zhuoxuan Bai advanced to the last 16 of the Rabat Open by beating American Kayla Day 6-3, 7-6 (4) at Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc on Monday.

Bai, ranked No 99, will face Italian Elisabetta Cocciaretto, the No 7 seed, next.

Rabat WTA 250, other 3 results (Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):

• Berfu Cengiz vs. Viktoriya Tomova
• Lin Zhu vs. Yafan Wang
• Malak El Allami vs. Lucia Bronzetti
• Martina Trevisan vs. Nao Hibino
• Maria Lourdes Carle vs. Arantxa Rus
• Aya El Aouni vs. Mayar Sherif
• Laura Siegemund vs. Anna Blinkova
• Yue Yuan vs. Camilla Rosatello: monday
• Camila Osorio beat Elina Avanesyan: 3-6, 6-4, 4-0 ret.
• Peyton Stearns beat Aleksandra Krunic (Q): 5-7, 6-2, 6-1
• Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Yasmine Kabbaj (WC): 6-3, 6-4
• Xiyu Wang (6) beat Nuria Brancaccio (Q): 7-6 (5), 7-5
• Nadia Podoroska beat Tatjana Maria: 6-2, 6-4
• Kamilla Rakhimova beat Taylor Townsend: 2-0 ret.
• Sara Sorribes Tormo (3) beat Harriet Dart: 6-2, 6-0