Strasbourg Open: Keys reaches last eight
Madison Keys beat Xinyu Wang 7-5, 6-0 on Wednesday and will face the winner of the match between Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova, the No 6 seed, and Pole Magda Linette in the next round
American Madison Keys, the No 4 seed, defeated Chinese Xinyu Wang 7-5, 6-0 to advance to the last eight of the Strasbourg Open at the Tennis Club de Strasbourg on Wednesday.
Keys, ranked No 16, will play the winner of the match between Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova, the No 6 seed, and Pole Magda Linette next.
Wang, ranked No 39, won against Russian Anna Kalinskaya (6-4, 7-6 (3)) in the previous round of the Strasbourg tournament.
Strasbourg WTA 500, other last 16 results (Tennis Club de Strasbourg, clay, EUR 802.237, most recent results first):
- Danielle Collins vs. Katerina Siniakova
- Clara Burel vs. Elina Svitolina
- Fiona Ferro vs. Anhelina Kalinina
- Marketa Vondrousova vs. Magdalena Frech
- Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Magda Linette: wednesday
- Emma Navarro vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia: wednesday
- Liudmila Samsonova (5) beat Leylah Fernandez: 4-6, 6-4, 6-2