Hamburg Open: Podoroska knocks out Tomova to reach last 16

Argentinian Nadia Podoroska reached the last 16 of the Hamburg Open by defeating Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova 6-1, 7-5 at Am Rothenbaum.

Podoroska, ranked No 66, will face the winner of the match between Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus, the No 7 seed, and Russian Maria Timofeeva next.

Hamburg WTA 250, other round of 32 results (Am Rothenbaum, clay, EUR 225.480, most recent results first):

• Eva Lys vs. Mayar Sherif
• Arantxa Rus vs. Maria Timofeeva
• Daria Saville vs. Jasmine Paolini
• Donna Vekic vs. Storm Hunter
• Bernarda Pera vs. Zeynep Sonmez
• Ella Seidel vs. Jule Niemeier: monday
• Camila Osorio (8) beat Kamilla Rakhimova: 6-4, 6-3
• Kaia Kanepi beat Kaja Juvan (Q): 6-1, 6-4
• Julia Grabher (5) beat Miriam Bulgaru (Q): 6-4, 6-4
• Diana Shnaider beat Polina Kudermetova (Q): 6-0, 4-6, 6-1
• Yulia Putintseva (6) beat Elsa Jacquemot (Q): 6-2, 6-4
• Noma Noha Akugue (WC) beat Laura Pigossi: 7-5, 6-4
• Martina Trevisan beat Elvina Kalieva: 6-1, 6-0
• Panna Udvardy beat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova: 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
• Tamara Korpatsch beat Maria Lourdes Carle: 3-6, 6-2, 6-1