Puerto Vallarta: Stakusic through to quarter-finals

Canadian Marina Stakusic moved into the last eight of the Puerto Vallarta Open after Italian Elisabetta Cocciaretto, the No 3 seed, withdrew before the match on Thursday.

Stakusic, ranked No 126, will play Great Britain’s Heather Watson next.

Earlier in the week, the 20-year-old Canadian beat Croat wildcard Ana Konjuh (6-3, 7-5).

Cocciaretto, ranked No 82, won against American qualifier Christina McHale (6-3, 6-3) in the previous round.

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