Iasi Open: Kovinic makes last 16

Montenegrin Danka Kovinic, the No 4 seed, advanced to the last 16 of the Iasi Open by winning against Argentinian Julia Riera 6-3, 6-4 at Baza Sportivă Ciric on Monday afternoon.

Kovinic, ranked No 95, will face the winner of the match between Cypriot Raluka Serban and Russian qualifier Ekaterina Yashina next.

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

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