Bogota Open: Maria makes last eight
Tatjana Maria defeated Julia Riera 2-6, 6-0, 6-2 on Thursday. She’ll face Colombian Camila Osorio, the No 6 seed, in the next round
Tatjana Maria (Image Credit: Action Plus / Panoramic)
German Tatjana Maria, the second seed, moved into the quarter-finals of the Bogota Open by winning against Argentinian Julia Riera 2-6, 6-0, 6-2 at the Country Club Bogota on Thursday.
Maria, ranked No 46, will play Colombian Camila Osorio, the No 6 seed, next.
Ahead of her victory, the 36-year-old German defeated Hungarian Anna Bondar (6-3, 6-2).
Riera, ranked No 111, won against Colombian Emiliana Arango (6-0, 6-3) in the previous round of the Bogota tournament.
Bogota WTA 500, other second-round results (Country Club Bogota, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Francesca Jones vs. Laura Siegemund: friday
- Marie Bouzkova vs. Hailey Baptiste: friday
- Camila Osorio beat Anca Alexia Todoni (Q): 7-6 (4), 6-4
- Cristina Bucsa (4) beat Jule Niemeier: 6-4, 6-1
- Irina Bara beat Laura Pigossi: 3-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Kamilla Rakhimova (8) beat Renata Zarazua: 7-6 (4), 6-7 (5), 6-3
- Sara Errani beat Sara Sorribes Tormo (3): 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
