Poland Open: Top seed Swiatek makes last 16

Pole Iga Swiatek, the top seed, advanced to the last 16 of the Poland Open by beating Uzbek Nigina Abduraimova 6-4, 6-3 at the Legia Tennis Centre in Warsaw on Tuesday evening.

Swiatek, ranked No 1, will play the winner of the match between American Claire Liu and Chinese Yue Yuan next.

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Warsaw WTA 250, other round of 32 results (Legia Tennis Centre, hard, USD 259.303, most recent results first):

• Claire Liu vs. Yue Yuan
• Heather Watson beat Katerina Siniakova (3): 7-5, 6-2
• Yuliya Hatouka (Q) beat Jessika Ponchet: 6-4, 3-6, 7-5
• Linda Noskova (8) beat Jana Fett (Q): 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-3
• Karolina Muchova (2) beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich: 4-6, 7-6, 6-3
• Tatjana Maria beat Natalija Stevanovic (LL): 6-3, 6-1
• Tereza Martincova beat Shuai Zhang (5): 7-6 (3), 6-4
• Clara Tauson beat Daria Snigur: 6-2, 6-3
• Jodie Burrage beat Ankita Raina (Q): 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (4)
• Rebecca Sramkova (Q) beat Weronika Ewald (WC): 6-2, 6-2
• Lin Zhu (4) beat Xiyu Wang: 6-4, 6-2
• Lucrezia Stefanini beat Linda Fruhvirtova (7): 6-1, 7-6 (4)
• Viktoria Hruncakova beat Kristina Kucova: 7-5, 6-3
• Laura Siegemund beat Maja Chwalinska (WC): 6-4, 6-1
• Yanina Wickmayer beat Nao Hibino: 6-2, 6-4