Brisbane Open: Noskova books spot in last 16

No 12 seed Linda Noskova advanced to the last 16 of the Brisbane Open by defeating Romanian qualifier Anca Todoni 6-1, 6-4 at the Queensland Tennis Centre on Wednesday.

Noskova, ranked No 26, will play No 8 seed Mirra Andreeva next.

In the previous round of the Brisbane tournament, Todoni, ranked No 118, won against Spaniard Cristina Bucsa (7-6 (3), 6-2).

Brisbane WTA 500, other second-round results (Queensland Tennis Centre, hard, USD 1.520.600, most recent results first):

• Victoria Azarenka vs. Maya Joint
• Yue Yuan beat Marta Kostyuk (9): 6-4, 6-3
• Suzan Lamens beat Magdalena Frech (11): 7-5, 6-3
• Anastasia Potapova beat Dayana Yastremska (16): 7-5, 6-4
• Daria Kasatkina (3) beat Peyton Stearns: 7-6 (7), 4-6, 7-5
• Kimberly Birrell (WC) beat Emma Navarro (2): 7-5, 7-5
• Polina Kudermetova (Q) beat Liudmila Samsonova (13): 6-7 (7), 6-3, 6-2
• Anhelina Kalinina beat Diana Shnaider (5): 6-3, 4-6, 6-1
• Ons Jabeur beat Ekaterina Alexandrova (14): 6-3, 6-2
• Marie Bouzkova beat Jelena Ostapenko (7): 7-6, 6-4
• Mirra Andreeva beat Anna Blinkova: 6-4, 6-4
• Aryna Sabalenka (1) beat Renata Zarazua: 6-4, 6-0
• Ashlyn Krueger beat Anna Kalinskaya (6): 6-3, 6-3
• Elina Avanesyan beat Paula Badosa (4): 6-3, 1-6, 6-2
• Yulia Putintseva (15) beat McCartney Kessler: 6-2, 7-5

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