Guadalajara Open: Kudermetova makes last 16, defeating Vekic

Russian Veronika Kudermetova, the No 8 seed, beat Croat wildcard Donna Vekic 6-4, 7-5 to reach the last 16 of the Guadalajara Open at the Centro Panamericano de Tenis on Wednesday night.

Kudermetova, ranked No 12, will play Latvian Jelena Ostapenko, the No 12 seed, next.

In the previous round, Vekic, ranked No 47, won against Brazilian lucky loser Laura Pigossi (6-4, 6-1).

Guadalajara WTA 1000, other second-round results (Centro Panamericano de Tenis, hard, USD 2.527.250, most recent results first):

• Paula Badosa vs. Victoria Azarenka : Wednesday in Guadalajara
• Belinda Bencic vs. Sloane Stephens : Wednesday in Guadalajara
• Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Madison Keys : Wednesday in Guadalajara
• Camila Osorio vs. Marie Bouzkova : Wednesday in Guadalajara
• Jessica Pegula vs. Elena Rybakina : Wednesday in Guadalajara
• Coco Gauff (5) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto (Q): 7-6 (1), 6-3
• Anna Kalinskaya beat Elise Mertens: 6-4, 0-6, 7-5
• Martina Trevisan beat Katerina Siniakova: 6-0, 4-6, 6-3
• Liudmila Samsonova beat Aryna Sabalenka (2): 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
• Danielle Collins (14) beat Magdalena Frech (Q): 6-3, 6-4
• Jelena Ostapenko beat Eugenie Bouchard (WC): 7-5, 2-6, 6-1
• Caroline Garcia (6) beat Rebecca Marino (Q): 6-7 (2), 6-3, 7-6 (5)
• Daria Kasatkina (7) beat Lin Zhu: 6-1, 6-2
• Maria Sakkari (4) beat Marta Kostyuk: 6-4, 6-4
• Bianca Andreescu beat Petra Kvitova (16): 3-6, 6-2, 6-0