Rabat Open: Osorio through to last 16
Camila Osorio benefited from the abandonment of Elina Avanesyan (3-6, 6-4, 4-0) on Monday. She’ll face the winner of the match between German Laura Siegemund and Russian Anna Blinkova, the second seed, in the next round
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Colombian Camila Osorio reached the last 16 of the Rabat Open when Russian Elina Avanesyan retired on Monday at Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc.
Osorio, ranked No 77, led 3-6, 6-4, 4-0 when Avanesyan, ranked No 69, pulled out on Monday afternoon at Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc.
The 22-year-old Colombian will face the winner of the match between German Laura Siegemund and Russian Anna Blinkova, the second seed, next.
Rabat WTA 250, other first-round results (Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Berfu Cengiz vs. Viktoriya Tomova
- Lin Zhu vs. Yafan Wang
- Malak El Allami vs. Lucia Bronzetti
- Martina Trevisan vs. Nao Hibino
- Maria Lourdes Carle vs. Arantxa Rus
- Aya El Aouni vs. Mayar Sherif
- Laura Siegemund vs. Anna Blinkova
- Yue Yuan vs. Camilla Rosatello: monday
- Peyton Stearns beat Aleksandra Krunic (Q): 5-7, 6-2, 6-1
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto (7) beat Yasmine Kabbaj (WC): 6-3, 6-4
- Xiyu Wang (6) beat Nuria Brancaccio (Q): 7-6 (5), 7-5
- Nadia Podoroska beat Tatjana Maria: 6-2, 6-4
- Zhuoxuan Bai beat Kayla Day: 6-3, 7-6 (4)
- Kamilla Rakhimova beat Taylor Townsend: 2-0 ret.
- Sara Sorribes Tormo (3) beat Harriet Dart: 6-2, 6-0
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