Rouen Open: Rus makes last 16

Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus moved into the last 16 of the Rouen Open by winning against American qualifier Robin Montgomery 6-3, 6-1 at the Kindarena on Tuesday.

Rus, ranked No 53, will face the winner of the match between Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, the top seed, and French wildcard Alice Robbe next.

Rouen WTA 250, other 32 results (Kindarena, clay, EUR 232.244, most recent results first):

• Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Diane Parry
• Martina Trevisan vs. Naomi Osaka
• Nao Hibino vs. Elena-Gabriela Ruse
• Varvara Gracheva vs. Viktoriya Tomova
• Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Alice Robbe
• Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Caroline Garcia
• Mayar Sherif vs. Yue Yuan
• Clara Burel vs. Katarina Zavatska: tuesday
• Anhelina Kalinina (3) beat Alize Cornet: 6-4, 7-5
• Elina Avanesyan beat Fiona Ferro (Q): 6-2, 1-6, 7-5
• Natalija Stevanovic (Q) beat Anna Blinkova (8): 7-6 (2), 3-6, 7-6 (2)
• Karolina Pliskova beat Polina Kudermetova (Q): 7-5, 1-6, 7-5
• Sloane Stephens (6) beat Peyton Stearns: 1-6, 6-1, 6-3
• Mirra Andreeva (5) beat Nadia Podoroska: 6-1, 6-3
• Magda Linette beat Elsa Jacquemot (WC): 7-5, 6-1