Vancouver Open: Bronzetti books spot in last 8
Lucia Bronzetti beat Priscilla Hon 6-2, 6-3 on Thursday evening. She’ll face Andorran Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva in the next round
Italian Lucia Bronzetti, the second seed, advanced to the quarter-finals of the Vancouver Open by winning against Australian qualifier Priscilla Hon 6-2, 6-3 at Hollyburn Country Club on Thursday evening.
Bronzetti, ranked No 66, will play Andorran Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva next.
The Italian beat qualifier Yuriko Miyazaki (6-2, 6-2) ahead of her victory.
In the previous round, Hon, ranked No 174, defeated Canadian wildcard Marina Stakusic (6-3, 6-3).
Vancouver WTA 125, other second-round results (Hollyburn Country Club, hard, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Emma Navarro beat Arianne Hartono: 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Maddison Inglis beat Xinyu Wang (4): 6-3, 6-2
- Madison Brengle (1) beat Coco Vandeweghe: 7-5, 6-2
- Rebecca Peterson vs. Catherine Harrison
- Chloe Paquet beat Heather Watson: 6-4, 6-2
- Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva beat Jodie Burrage: 7-5, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (7)
- Valentini Grammatikopoulou (Q) beat Cadence Brace (WC): 7-5, 6-2