Rabat Open: Osorio advances to quarter-finals

Colombian Camila Osorio, the second seed, advanced to the last eight of the Rabat Open by defeating Russian Kamilla Rakhimova 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 at Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc on Wednesday evening.

Osorio, ranked No 55, will face American Maria Mateas next.

Ahead of her victory, the Colombian won against Italian Elisabetta Cocciaretto (2-6, 6-3, 6-2).

Rakhimova, ranked No 75, won against Swiss Jil Teichmann (6-4, 6-1) in the previous round of the Rabat tournament.

Rabat WTA 250, other second-round results (Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc, clay, USD 275.094, most recent results first):

• Anastasija Sevastova vs. Zeynep Sonmez
• Ajla Tomljanovic beat Tatiana Pieri (Q): 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
• Jaqueline Cristian beat Aliona Bolsova: 7-6 (1), 7-6 (1)
• Maria Mateas beat Arantxa Rus: 6-4, 6-2
• Maya Joint beat Katie Volynets (9): 6-0, 6-3
• Ann Li (4) beat Hailey Baptiste: 6-4, 6-7 (5), 7-5
• Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (10) beat Sada Nahimana (Q): 6-4, 4-6, 6-1