Brisbane Open: Andreeva beats Noskova to reach last eight

Russian Mirra Andreeva, the No 8 seed, advanced to the quarter-finals of the Brisbane Open by winning against No 12 seed Linda Noskova 6-3, 6-0 at the Queensland Tennis Centre on Thursday.

Andreeva, ranked No 16, will face Tunisian Ons Jabeur next.

The 17-year-old Russian defeated Anna Blinkova (6-4, 6-4) in the previous round of the tournament.

Earlier in the week, Noskova, ranked No 26, won against Romanian qualifier Anca Todoni (6-1, 6-4).

Brisbane WTA 500, other round of 16 results (Queensland Tennis Centre, hard, USD 1.520.600, most recent results first):

• Anhelina Kalinina beat Yue Yuan: 6-1, 6-4
• Polina Kudermetova (Q) beat Daria Kasatkina (3): 1-6, 6-2, 7-5
• Ashlyn Krueger beat Suzan Lamens: 7-5, 6-0
• Kimberly Birrell (WC) beat Anastasia Potapova: 7-6 (2), 6-2
• Aryna Sabalenka vs. Yulia Putintseva
• Victoria Azarenka vs. Marie Bouzkova

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