Hamburg Open: Saville beats Korpatsch to reach quarter-finals

Australian qualifier Daria Saville advanced to the quarter-finals of the Hamburg Open by beating German Tamara Korpatsch 7-6 (6), 6-2 at Am Rothenbaum.

Saville, ranked No 225, will face German wildcard Jule Niemeier next.

In the previous round of the Hamburg tournament, the Australian won against Italian Jasmine Paolini, the No 4 seed (6-0, 7-6 (3)).

Korpatsch, ranked No 100, defeated Argentinian Maria Lourdes Carle (3-6, 6-2, 6-1) in the 32 of the Hamburg tournament.

Hamburg WTA 250, other last 16 results (Am Rothenbaum, clay, EUR 225.480, most recent results first):

• Panna Udvardy vs. Eva Lys
• Arantxa Rus vs. Nadia Podoroska
• Storm Hunter vs. Noma Noha Akugue
• Jule Niemeier beat Yulia Putintseva (6): 5-7, 6-3, 6-1
• Diana Shnaider beat Julia Grabher (5): 6-4, 6-2
• Bernarda Pera (3) beat Kaia Kanepi: 7-6 (6), 6-1
• Martina Trevisan beat Camila Osorio (8): 6-1, 6-3