Strasbourg Open: Linette books spot in last eight
Magda Linette won against Rebecca Sramkova 6-4, 6-3 on Tuesday. She’ll face the winner of the match between Chinese Xinyu Wang and Kazakh Elena Rybakina, the No 4 seed, in the next round
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Pole Magda Linette advanced to the last 8 of the Strasbourg Open by beating Slovak Rebecca Sramkova 6-4, 6-3 at the Tennis Club de Strasbourg on Tuesday.
Linette, ranked No 33, will play the winner of the match between Chinese Xinyu Wang and Kazakh Elena Rybakina, the No 4 seed, next.
The 33-year-old Pole won against No 7 seed Barbora Krejcikova (6-3, 6-3) in the previous round of the Strasbourg tournament.
In the previous round of the Strasbourg tournament, Sramkova, ranked No 41, defeated Kazakh Yulia Putintseva (6-0, 6-4).
Strasbourg WTA 500, other second-round results (Tennis Club de Strasbourg, clay, EUR 925.661, most recent results first):
- Anna Blinkova vs. Emma Navarro
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Ashlyn Krueger
- Danielle Collins vs. Emma Raducanu
- Jessica Pegula vs. Anna Kalinskaya
- Diane Parry vs. Liudmila Samsonova
- Xinyu Wang vs. Elena Rybakina
- Paula Badosa vs. Marie Bouzkova
