Palermo Open: Lansere advances to last 16 after Danilovic retires

Russian lucky loser Sofya Lansere reached the last 16 of the Palermo Open when Serb Olga Danilovic retired at A.S.D. Country Time Club.

Lansere, ranked No 353, led 6-3 when Danilovic, ranked No 104, pulled out at A.S.D. Country Time Club on Tuesday afternoon.

The 22-year-old Russian will play the winner of the match between Spaniard Jessica Bouzas Maneiro and Egyptian Mayar Sherif, the No 3 seed, next.

Palermo WTA 250, other round of 32 results (A.S.D. Country Time Club, clay, USD 259.303, most recent results first):

• Arantxa Rus vs. Jasmine Paolini
• Camila Osorio vs. Fiona Ferro
• Mia Ristic vs. Dayana Yastremska
• Daria Kasatkina vs. Martina Trevisan
• Lucia Bronzetti vs. Erika Andreeva
• Nigina Abduraimova vs. Tatiana Prozorova
• Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs. Mayar Sherif
• Cristina Bucsa vs. Francesca Curmi
• Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo
• Emma Navarro vs. Eva Vedder: tuesday
• Diane Parry beat Aurora Zantedeschi (Q): 6-4, 6-3
• Qinwen Zheng (2) beat Sara Errani: 6-0, 6-0
• Clara Burel beat Julia Grabher (8): 6-4, 7-5
• Nuria Brancaccio (Q) beat Tessah Andrianjafitrimo (Q): 6-3, 6-4
• Camilla Rosatello (WC) beat Viktorija Golubic: 6-1, 6-1