Guadalajara Open: Ostapenko ends Bouchard run to reach last 16
Jelena Ostapenko beat Eugenie Bouchard 7-5, 2-6, 6-1 on Wednesday evening. She’ll play the winner of the match between Russian Veronika Kudermetova, the No 8 seed, and Croat wildcard Donna Vekic in the next round
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Latvian Jelena Ostapenko, the No 12 seed, advanced to the last 16 of the Guadalajara Open by winning against Canadian wildcard Eugenie Bouchard 7-5, 2-6, 6-1 at the Centro Panamericano de Tenis on Wednesday evening.
Ostapenko, ranked No 23, will play the winner of the match between Russian Veronika Kudermetova, the No 8 seed, and Croat wildcard Donna Vekic next.
The Latvian beat American qualifier Lauren Davis (6-1, 6-3) ahead of her victory.
In the previous round, Bouchard, ranked No 430, won against American Kayla Day (7-5, 6-3), her first win at WTA 1000 level since 2019.
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
- Belinda Bencic vs. Sloane Stephens
- Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Madison Keys
- Camila Osorio vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Jessica Pegula vs. Elena Rybakina
- Veronika Kudermetova vs. Donna Vekic
- Elise Mertens vs. Anna Kalinskaya
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Coco Gauff
- Katerina Siniakova vs. Martina Trevisan: wednesday
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Aryna Sabalenka: wednesday
- Danielle Collins (14) beat Magdalena Frech (Q): 6-3, 6-4
- 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