Krejcikova sets up quarter-final clash with Haddad Maia in Tallinn

Czech Barbora Krejcikova, the No 7 seed, reached the quarter-finals of the Tallinn Open by defeating Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk 7-5, 6-3 at the Forus Tennis Centre on Wednesday evening.

Krejcikova, ranked No 27, will play Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia, the No 3 seed, next.

In the previous round, the Czech won against Australian Ajla Tomljanovic (6-1, 7-6 (3)).

Kostyuk, ranked No 56, beat American Bernarda Pera (6-4, 4-6, 6-3) during the first round.

Tallinn WTA 250, other second-round results (Forus Tennis Centre, hard, EUR 251.750, most recent results first):

• Anett Kontaveit vs. Tereza Martincova
• Ann Li vs. Kaia Kanepi
• Shuai Zhang vs. Donna Vekic
• Ysaline Bonaventure vs. Jil Teichmann
• Beatriz Haddad Maia beat Linda Noskova (Q): 6-1, 7-5
• Karolina Muchova (WC) beat Viktorija Golubic (Q): 4-6, 6-0, 6-2
• Belinda Bencic (2) beat Katie Boulter (Q): 6-4, 6-7 (2), 6-3