Vancouver Open: Inglis reaches last 8
Maddison Inglis won against Xinyu Wang 6-3, 6-2 on Thursday evening and will play Swede Rebecca Peterson, the No 5 seed, in the next round
Australian Maddison Inglis advanced to the quarter-finals of the Vancouver Open by beating Chinese Xinyu Wang, the No 4 seed, 6-3, 6-2 at Hollyburn Country Club on Thursday evening.
Inglis, ranked No 140, will face Swede Rebecca Peterson, the No 5 seed, next.
Ahead of her victory, the Australian won against Frenchwoman Harmony Tan (7-6 (3), 1-6, 6-1).
Wang, ranked No 82, defeated Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic (6-4, 6-2) in the previous round.
Vancouver WTA 125, other second-round results (Hollyburn Country Club, hard, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Priscilla Hon vs. Lucia Bronzetti
- Arianne Hartono vs. Emma Navarro
- Madison Brengle vs. Coco Vandeweghe: thursday
- 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