Nordea Open: Top seed Navarro into quarters, faces Zidansek
Emma Navarro won against Mirjam Bjorklund 7-6 (2), 1-6, 6-1 on Wednesday afternoon. She’ll play Slovenian Tamara Zidansek in the next round
Emma Navarro, Image Credit: Zuma / Panoramic
American Emma Navarro, the top seed, reached the last eight of the Nordea Open by winning against Swede Mirjam Bjorklund 7-6 (2), 1-6, 6-1 at Båstad Tennisstadion in Bastad on Wednesday afternoon.
Navarro, ranked No 55, will face Slovenian Tamara Zidansek next.
Ahead of her victory, the 22-year-old American defeated Russian Polina Kudermetova (6-3, 6-2).
Bjorklund, ranked No 136, won against wildcard Jacqueline Cabaj Awad (6-1, 6-4) in the previous round of the Swedish Open.
Bastad WTA 125K Series, other round of 16 results (Båstad Tennisstadion, clay, USD 115,000)
- Olga Danilovic (8) beat Nellie Taraba Wallberg (WC): 6-0, 6-2
- Tamara Zidansek beat Panna Udvardy (5): 6-2, 6-1
- Claire Liu (7) beat Irina Khromacheva: 6-2, 6-4
- Yulia Putintseva (2) beat Katie Volynets: 6-0, 1-0 ret.
- Rebecca Peterson vs. Louisa Chirico
- Aliona Bolsova vs. Polona Hercog
- Chloe Paquet vs. Viktoriya Tomova
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