Cancun Tennis Open: Jones moves into last eight
Francesca Jones beat Sachia Vickery on Wednesday and will play the winner of the match between Iryna Shymanovich and Taylah Preston next
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No 8 seed Francesca Jones beat American Sachia Vickery 6-3, 6-3 to move into the quarter-finals of the Cancun Tennis Open on Wednesday.
Jones, ranked No 146, will face the winner of the match between Belarusian Iryna Shymanovich and Australian Taylah Preston next.
Francesca Jones won against Spaniard Aliona Bolsova (7-5, 6-4) ahead of her victory.
In the previous round, Vickery, ranked No 222, won against Iva Jovic (6-3, 7-5).
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