‘s-Hertogenbosch Open: Osaka eases past Lamens to make quarter-finals

Japanese wildcard Naomi Osaka advanced to the quarter-finals of the’s-Hertogenbosch Open by defeating Dutch wildcard Suzan Lamens 6-2, 6-2 at Autotron Rosmalen.

Osaka, ranked No 125, will play Canadian wildcard Bianca Andreescu next.

Ahead of her victory, the Japanese won against Belgian Elise Mertens, the No 4 seed (6-2, 6-4).

Lamens, ranked No 140, edged out American Bernarda Pera (4-6, 6-2, 6-4) in the previous round of the Rosmalen tournament.

Rosmalen WTA 250, other last-16 results (Autotron Rosmalen, grass, USD 267.082, most recent results first):

• Celine Naef vs. Liudmila Samsonova
• Emina Bektas vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
• Robin Montgomery vs. Jule Niemeier
• Dalma Galfi vs. Veronika Kudermetova
• Jessica Pegula vs. Aleksandra Krunic
• Greet Minnen beat Donna Vekic (7): 6-1, 0-6, 7-5
• Bianca Andreescu beat Yue Yuan (6): 6-4, 6-4