Colina Open: Mandlik beats Pigossi to reach last eight
Elizabeth Mandlik beat Laura Pigossi 3-6, 6-4, 6-0 on Thursday evening and will play Ukrainian Yulia Starodubtsewa in the next round
Elizabeth Mandlik at the 2023 National Bank Open
American Elizabeth Mandlik, the No 7 seed, advanced to the last 8 of the Colina Open by winning against Brazilian Laura Pigossi 3-6, 6-4, 6-0 at the Club Deportivo Universidad Catolica.
Mandlik, ranked No 125, will play Ukrainian Yulia Starodubtsewa next.
The 22-year-old American beat Peruvian wildcard Lucciana Perez Alarcon (6-1, 6-0) in the previous round of the Chilean tournament.
In the previous round of the Chilean tournament, Pigossi, ranked No 136, won against Frenchwoman Carole Monnet (4-6, 6-0, 6-3).
Colina WTA 125, other second-round results (Club Deportivo Universidad Catolica, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Mayar Sherif vs. Polona Hercog
- Daniela Seguel vs. Nadia Podoroska
- Sara Bejlek beat Ekaterine Gorgodze (Q): 6-1, 6-2
- Panna Udvardy beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: 6-4, 6-2
- Yulia Starodubtsewa beat Guillermina Naya (WC): 6-2, 6-0
- Diane Parry (5) beat Fiona Ferro: 6-4, 6-1
- Leolia Jeanjean (8) beat Despina Papamichail: 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
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