Dutch Open: Hruncakova upsets Andreescu to reach quarter-finals
Viktoria Hruncakova beat Bianca Andreescu 7-6 (6), 6-3 on Thursday and will play American Ashlyn Krueger in the next round
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Slovak Viktoria Hruncakova reached the quarter-finals of the Dutch Open by beating Canadian Bianca Andreescu, the No 6 seed, 7-6 (6), 6-3 at the Autotron Rosmalen in’s-Hertogenbosch on Thursday afternoon.
Hruncakova, ranked No 144, will play American Ashlyn Krueger next.
The Slovak won against Swiss qualifier Susan Bandecchi (6-4, 6-2) ahead of her victory.
In the previous round of the Rosmalen tournament, Andreescu, ranked No 37, won against qualifier Zeynep Sonmez (6-4, 6-4).
‘s-Hertogenbosch WTA 250, other last 16 results (Autotron Rosmalen, grass, USD 259.303, most recent results first):
- Celine Naef vs. Catherine McNally
- Ekaterina Alexandrova (4) beat Kimberly Birrell: 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Emina Bektas (Q) beat Sachia Vickery (LL): 6-4, 6-4
- Liudmila Samsonova (2) beat Polina Kudermetova: 6-4, 6-1
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich (7) beat Greet Minnen: 6-2, 4-6, 6-3
- Veronika Kudermetova (1) beat Carol Zhao (Q): 6-1, 6-3
- Ashlyn Krueger beat Victoria Azarenka (3): 6-3, 6-2
