Iasi Open: Jani beats Hercog to book spot in last 16

Hungarian Reka Luca Jani reached the last 16 of the Iasi Open by defeating Slovenian Polona Hercog 6-4, 7-5 at Baza Sportivă Ciric.

Jani, ranked No. 167, will face the winner of the match between Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu, the top seed, and Frenchwoman Chloe Paquet next.

Iasi WTA 125K Series, other 32 results (Baza Sportivă Ciric, clay, USD 115.000, most recent results first):

• Conny Perrin vs. Elena-Gabriela Ruse
• Darya Astakhova vs. Elvina Kalieva
• Panna Udvardy vs. Veronika Erjavec
• Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Chloe Paquet
• Raluka Serban vs. Ekaterina Yashina
• Laura Pigossi vs. Miriam Bulgaru
• Elsa Jacquemot vs. Irina Bara: tuesday
• Petra Marcinko vs. Ipek Oz: tuesday
• Ana Bogdan (2) beat Barbora Palicova: 2-6, 7-5, 6-1
• Jil Teichmann (6) beat Ilinca Amariei (WC): 6-3, 6-1
• Simona Waltert (5) beat Carol Zhao: 6-4, 6-2
• Anca Alexia Todoni (WC) beat Despina Papamichail: 6-4, 6-4
• Danka Kovinic (4) beat Julia Riera: 6-3, 6-4
• Andreea Prisacariu (WC) beat Oana Gavrila (LL): 6-2, 6-3
• Tamara Zidansek (8) beat Anastasia Tikhonova (Q): 6-4, 6-2