Rouen Open: Ferro advances to quarter-finals
Fiona Ferro won against Aliona Bolsova 7-6 (6), 3-6, 6-3 on Thursday afternoon and will play the winner of the match between Swiss Viktorija Golubic, the No 9 seed, and French qualifier Tiphanie Lemaitre in the next round
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French wildcard Fiona Ferro advanced to the quarter-finals of the Rouen Open by beating Spaniard Aliona Bolsova 7-6 (6), 3-6, 6-3 at Palais des sports de Rouen on Thursday afternoon.
Ferro, ranked No 175, will play the winner of the match between Swiss Viktorija Golubic, the No 9 seed, and French qualifier Tiphanie Lemaitre next.
The Frenchwoman won against Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova, the No 6 seed (6-2, 2-6, 6-3) in the previous round of the Rouen tournament.
During the first round of the Rouen tournament, Bolsova, ranked No 135, defeated Belarusian lucky loser Iryna Shymanovich (6-4, 6-4).
Rouen WTA 125, other second-round results (Palais des sports de Rouen, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Viktorija Golubic vs. Tiphanie Lemaitre
- Alize Cornet vs. Dalma Galfi
- Nuria Parrizas Diaz vs. Marina Bassols Ribera
- Jodie Burrage (4) beat Alice Robbe (WC): 6-1, 6-3
- Erika Andreeva (Q) beat Oceane Dodin: 6-3, 6-1
- Jaqueline Cristian (7) beat Celine Naef: 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
- Greet Minnen (1) beat Simona Waltert: 6-2, 6-3
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