Singapore Open: Wang eases past Joint to make last eight
Xinyu Wang beat Maya Joint 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday afternoon and will play the winner of the match between Olivia Gadecki and Jil Teichmann in the next round
Chinese Xinyu Wang, the No 4 seed, won against Australian qualifier Maya Joint 6-4, 6-2 to move into the last eight of the Singapore Open at the Kallang Tennis Hub.
Wang, ranked No 35, will face the winner of the match between Australian Olivia Gadecki and Swiss qualifier Jil Teichmann next.
Ahead of her victory, the Chinese edged out Canadian Rebecca Marino (6-4, 5-7, 7-5).
Joint, ranked No 109, edged out American Alycia Parks (4-6, 6-1, 7-5) in the previous round of the Singapore Open 2025.
Singapore WTA 250, other second-round results (Kallang Tennis Hub, USD 275.094, most recent results first):
- Olivia Gadecki vs. Jil Teichmann
- Elise Mertens (2) beat Tatjana Maria: 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-1
- Kimberly Birrell (WC) beat Hailey Baptiste: 6-7 (3), 6-3, 7-5
- Ann Li beat Maria Timofeeva (LL): 6-3, 6-2
- Anna Kalinskaya (1) beat Simona Waltert (Q): 6-2, 7-6 (3)
- Mananchaya Sawangkaew (Q) beat Cristina Bucsa: 6-4, 6-4
- Camila Osorio (6) beat Dominika Salkova (Q): 3-6, 6-2, 6-4