Berlin Open: Jabeur makes quarter-finals

Tunisian Ons Jabeur, the No 8 seed, moved into the last eight of the Berlin Open by edging out Linda Noskova 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4 at Rot-Weiss Tennis Club on Thursday.

Jabeur, ranked No 10, will face American Coco Gauff, the top seed, next.

Ahead of her victory, the Tunisian won against Chinese qualifier Xinyu Wang (6-4, 7-6 (4)).

Noskova, ranked No 28, edged out German wildcard Angelique Kerber (7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-4) in the previous round of the Berlin tournament.

Berlin WTA 500, other last 16 results (Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, grass, USD 922.573, most recent results first):

• Daria Kasatkina vs. Aryna Sabalenka
• Jessica Pegula (4) beat Donna Vekic (WC): 6-4, 7-5
• Coco Gauff beat Ekaterina Alexandrova: 7-6 (6), 6-2
• Katerina Siniakova (Q) beat Qinwen Zheng (6): 6-4, 6-4
• Anna Kalinskaya beat Marketa Vondrousova (5): 5-5 ret.
• Elena Rybakina (3) beat Veronika Kudermetova (Q): 6-4, 7-5
• Victoria Azarenka beat Zeynep Sonmez (Q): 6-3, 6-3