Rouen Open: Andreeva books spot in last 8
Mirra Andreeva beat Elina Avanesyan 7-5, 6-4 on Wednesday evening. She’ll play the winner of the match between Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina, the No 3 seed, and Italian Martina Trevisan in the next round
No 5 seed Mirra Andreeva won against Elina Avanesyan 7-5, 6-4 to move into the quarter-finals of the Rouen Open at the Kindarena on Wednesday evening.
Andreeva, ranked No 43, will play the winner of the match between Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina, the No 3 seed, and Italian Martina Trevisan next.
Mirra Andreeva beat Argentinian Nadia Podoroska (6-1, 6-3) ahead of her victory.
In the previous round of the Rouen tournament, Avanesyan, ranked No 67, edged out French qualifier Fiona Ferro (6-2, 1-6, 7-5).
Rouen WTA 250, other last 16 results (Kindarena, clay, EUR 232.244, most recent results first):
- Anhelina Kalinina vs. Martina Trevisan
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Caroline Garcia
- Clara Burel vs. Elena-Gabriela Ruse
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Arantxa Rus
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Yue Yuan
- Sloane Stephens vs. Karolina Pliskova
- Magda Linette beat Natalija Stevanovic (Q): 6-2, 6-1