Nordea Open: Chirico upsets fourth seed Peterson, meets fellow American Liu
Louisa Chirico defeated Rebecca Peterson 7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-1 on Wednesday
Louisa Chirico at 2022 Roland-Garros
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American Louisa Chirico beat Swede Rebecca Peterson, the No 4 seed, 7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-1 to advance to the last 8 of the Nordea Open at Båstad Tennisstadion in Bastad on Wednesday evening.
Chirico, ranked No 251, will face American Claire Liu, the No 7 seed, next.
Ahead of her victory, the American won against Norwegian Malene Helgo (6-1, 6-4).
Peterson, ranked No 75, won against Su Jeong Jang (7-6 (2), 6-4) in the previous round of the Swedish Open.
Bastad WTA 125K Series, other round of 16 results (Båstad Tennisstadion, clay, USD 115,000)
- Aliona Bolsova beat Polona Hercog: 6-3, 6-3
- Viktoriya Tomova (9) beat Chloe Paquet: 7-6 (12), 6-4
- Olga Danilovic (8) beat Nellie Taraba Wallberg (WC): 6-0, 6-2
- Tamara Zidansek beat Panna Udvardy (5): 6-2, 6-1
- Claire Liu beat Irina Khromacheva: 6-2, 6-4
- Yulia Putintseva (2) beat Katie Volynets: 6-0, 1-0 ret.
- Emma Navarro (1) beat Mirjam Bjorklund: 7-6 (2), 1-6, 6-1
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