Birmingham Open: Shnaider books spot in last 16

Russian Diana Shnaider reached the last 16 of the Birmingham Open by defeating qualifier Amelia Rajecki 7-5, 6-3 at Edgbaston Priory Club.

Shnaider, ranked No 49, will face No 8 seed Marie Bouzkova next.

Birmingham WTA 250, other last-32 results (Edgbaston Priory Club, grass, USD 267.082, most recent results first):

• Katie Boulter vs. Anhelina Kalinina
• Yulia Putintseva vs. Clara Burel
• Karolina Pliskova vs. Caroline Dolehide
• Harriet Dart (WC) beat Moyuka Uchijima (Q): 6-3, 6-3
• Marie Bouzkova beat Heather Watson (WC): 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
• Barbora Krejcikova (2) beat Daria Saville (Q): 6-1, 7-6 (5)
• Elise Mertens (5) beat Caroline Wozniacki (WC): 6-4, 6-1
• Leylah Fernandez (6) beat Sara Sorribes Tormo: 6-1, 6-1
• Viktorija Golubic (Q) beat Camila Osorio (Q): 6-4, 1-6, 6-3
• Ajla Tomljanovic beat Anna Blinkova: 6-2, 6-1
• Lin Zhu beat Sorana Cirstea (3): 7-6 (2), 6-2
• Anastasia Potapova (7) beat Elina Avanesyan (Q): 6-4, 6-4
• Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Jelena Ostapenko (1): 6-3, 6-3
• Sloane Stephens (WC) beat Yue Yuan: 6-3, 6-3
• Lucia Bronzetti beat Magdalena Frech: 2-6, 6-3, 6-4