Bad Homburg Open: Siniakova moves into quarter-finals

Katerina Siniakova beat Russian Liudmila Samsonova, the second seed, 6-3, 6-7 (3), 6-3 to move into the last eight of the Bad Homburg Open at the Bod Homburg vor der Höhe on Wednesday afternoon.

Siniakova, ranked No 27, will face Croat Donna Vekic next.

Ahead of her victory, Katerina Siniakova won against Frenchwoman Clara Burel (6-3, 6-7 (7), 6-1).

Samsonova, ranked No 15, won against Spaniard Sara Sorribes Tormo (6-3, 6-1) in the previous round of the Bad Homburg tournament.

Bad Homburg WTA 500, other last 16 results (Bod Homburg vor der Höhe, grass, USD 922.573, most recent results first):

• Anna Blinkova vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
• Veronika Kudermetova vs. Caroline Wozniacki
• Emma Navarro vs. Peyton Stearns
• Diana Shnaider beat Dayana Yastremska: 6-2, 6-2
• Paula Badosa (WC) beat Jule Niemeier (LL): 4-6, 6-2, 6-1
• Donna Vekic beat Ekaterina Alexandrova (6): 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
• Viktoriya Tomova (Q) beat Linda Noskova: 6-4, 6-2