Charleston Open: Navarro books spot in quarter-finals against Anisimova
Navarro won against Ashlyn Krueger 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday
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No 4 seed Emma Navarro advanced to the quarter-finals of the Charleston Open by defeating No 15 seed Ashlyn Krueger 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 at the Family Circle Tennis Center on Thursday.
Navarro, ranked No 11, will play American Amanda Anisimova, the No 8 seed, next.
Ahead of her win today, Navarro won against Hailey Baptiste (6-4, 6-3). Meanwhile, Krueger, ranked No 34, won against Katie Volynets (6-3, 7-6 (4)) in the previous round of the tournament.
Charleston WTA 500, other round of 16 matches (Family Circle Tennis Center, clay, USD 1,064,510):
- Ekaterina Alexandrova (9) beat Diana Shnaider (6): 6-2, 6-1
- Amanda Anisimova beat Yulia Putintseva (10): 6-4, 6-4
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Sofia Kenin
- Anna Kalinskaya vs. Madison Keys
- Qinwen Zheng vs. Elise Mertens
- Jessica Pegula vs. Ajla Tomljanovic
- Jelena Ostapenko vs. Danielle Collins
