Stuttgart Open: Vondrousova moves into last eight, plays Sabalenka next
Marketa Vondrousova won against Anastasia Potapova 7-6 (5), 6-1 on Thursday afternoon and will face Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, the second seed, in the next round
No 6 seed Marketa Vondrousova advanced to the last eight of the Stuttgart Open by beating Russian Anastasia Potapova 7-6 (5), 6-1 at the Porsche-Arena on Thursday.
Vondrousova, ranked No 8, will play Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, the second seed, next.
Marketa Vondrousova won against Croat Donna Vekic (6-4, 6-3) in the previous round of the Stuttgart tournament.
In the previous round of the Stuttgart tournament, Potapova, ranked No 36, won against Liudmila Samsonova (6-4, 4-6, 6-3).
Stuttgart WTA 500, other second-round results (Porsche-Arena, clay, USD 802.237, most recent results first):
- Qinwen Zheng vs. Marta Kostyuk
- Emma Raducanu vs. Linda Noskova
- Iga Swiatek vs. Elise Mertens
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Ons Jabeur
- Elena Rybakina (4) beat Veronika Kudermetova: 7-6 (3), 1-6, 6-4
- Aryna Sabalenka beat Paula Badosa: 7-6 (4), 4-6, 3-3 ret.
- Coco Gauff (3) beat Sachia Vickery (Q): 6-3, 4-6, 7-5
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