Nottingham Open: Stefanini books spot in last 16

Italian qualifier Lucrezia Stefanini reached the last 16 of the Nottingham Open by edging out Chinese Lin Zhu, the No 7 seed, 7-6 (4), 3-6, 7-5 at Nottingham Tennis Centre on Monday.

Stefanini, ranked No 153, will play the winner of the match between qualifier Emily Appleton and Australian qualifier Kimberly Birrell next.

Nottingham WTA 250, other 32 results (Nottingham Tennis Centre, grass, USD 267.082, most recent results first):

• Daria Snigur vs. Marta Kostyuk
• Ena Shibahara vs. Emma Raducanu
• Ashlyn Krueger vs. Yafan Wang
• Caroline Dolehide vs. Francesca Jones
• Tatjana Maria vs. Emiliana Arango
• Magdalena Frech vs. Nao Hibino
• Ons Jabeur vs. Camila Osorio
• Viktorija Golubic vs. Rebecca Marino
• Emily Appleton vs. Kimberly Birrell
• Yuriko Lily Miyazaki vs. Linda Fruhvirtova: monday
• Karolina Pliskova (6) beat Alycia Parks: 6-4, 6-4
• Harriet Dart vs. Katie Boulter: monday
• Diane Parry beat Cristina Bucsa: 6-3, 6-2
• Heather Watson (WC) beat Kayla Day: 4-6, 6-0, 6-4
• Daria Saville beat Clara Burel (4): 6-3, 6-3