Berlin Open: Badosa beats Navarro and advances to quarter-finals
Paula Badosa defeated Emma Navarro 7-6 (2), 6-3 on Wednesday. She’ll face the winner of the match between Chinese qualifier Xinyu Wang and American Coco Gauff, the second seed, in the next round
Paula Badosa at Bad Homburg (Zuma/Panoramic)
Spaniard Paula Badosa, the No 8 seed, reached the quarter-finals of the Berlin Open by winning against American Emma Navarro 7-6 (2), 6-3 at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club on Wednesday.
Badosa, ranked No 10, will face the winner of the match between Chinese qualifier Xinyu Wang and American Coco Gauff, the second seed, next.
Ahead of her victory, the Spaniard beat German wildcard Eva Lys (6-1, 6-3).
Navarro, ranked No 9, won against Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk (6-2, 6-3) in the previous round of the Berlin tournament.
Berlin WTA 500, other second-round results (Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, grass, EUR 925.661, most recent results first):
- Xinyu Wang vs. Coco Gauff
- Magdalena Frech vs. Amanda Anisimova
- Diana Shnaider vs. Marketa Vondrousova
- Katerina Siniakova vs. Elena Rybakina
- Aryna Sabalenka vs. Rebeka Masarova
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Jessica Pegula
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Ons Jabeur
