Bad Homburg Open: Masarova moves into quarter-finals, beats Andreescu in straight sets

Spaniard Rebeka Masarova won against Canadian Bianca Andreescu, the No 5 seed, 6-3, 6-2 to reach the last eight of the Bad Homburg Open at Bod Hombourg vor der Höhe on Tuesday evening.

Masarova, ranked No 69, will face American Emma Navarro next.

Ahead of her victory, the Spaniard defeated Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich (6-3, 6-2).

Andreescu, ranked No 51, edged out wildcard Sonay Kartal (6-2, 3-6, 7-5) in the previous round of the Bad Hombourg tournament.

Bad Homburg WTA 250, other last 16 results (Bod Hombourg vor der Höhe, grass, USD 259.303, most recent results first):

• Leylah Fernandez vs. Anna Blinkova
• Iga Swiatek vs. Jil Teichmann
• Mayar Sherif vs. Lucia Bronzetti
• Katerina Siniakova vs. Evgeniya Rodina
• Liudmila Samsonova (2) beat Linda Noskova: 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-3
• Emma Navarro beat Alize Cornet: 7-5, 7-6 (6)
• Varvara Gracheva (8) beat Sara Errani: 6-2, 7-5