Strasbourg Open: Davis moves into quarters, to meet Pavlyuchenkova next

American Lauren Davis, the No 7 seed, moved into the quarter-finals of the Strasbourg Open by winning against Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 at the Tennis Club de Strasbourg on Wednesday.

Davis, ranked No 58, will play Russian wildcard Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova next.

The American beat French qualifier Sarah Iliev (7-5, 6-0) ahead of her win today.

In the previous round of the Strasbourg tournament, Tomova, ranked No 71, edged out Frenchwoman Alize Cornet (3-6, 6-4, 7-5).

Strasbourg WTA 250, other round of 16 results (Tennis Club de Strasbourg, clay, EUR 225.480)

• Bernarda Pera (4) beat Kimberly Birrell: 6-4, 6-4
• Emma Navarro beat Jil Teichmann (8): 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
• Clara Burel beat Kaia Kanepi: 7-5, 7-6
• Anna Blinkova beat Anna-Lena Friedsam: 6-4, 7-6 (11)
• Varvara Gracheva vs. Selena Janicijevic
• Elina Svitolina vs. Erin Routliffe
• Magda Linette vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

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