L & T Mumbai Open: Hontama into last 16

Mai Hontama beat Nao Hibino 7-6 (4), 6-2 on Tuesday night. She’ll play Filipino Alexandra Eala in the next round

MELBOURNE, VIC - JANUARY 14: Mai Hontama of Japan celebrates after a period of play during Round 1 of the 2024 Australian Open on January 14 2024, at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia. || 283012_0032 Mai Hontama (Icon SMI / Panoramic)
L&T Mumbai Open •Third round • Completed
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Mai Hontama moved into the last 16 of the L & T Mumbai Open by winning against No 6 seed Nao Hibino 7-6 (4), 6-2 on Tuesday night.

Hontama, ranked No 166, will play Filipino Alexandra Eala next.

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