Italian Open: Andreeva sweeps past Noskova to make last 16

Russian Mirra Andreeva, the No 7 seed, defeated No 30 seed Linda Noskova 6-1, 7-5 to reach the last 16 of the Italian Open at the Foro Italico in Rome.

Andreeva, ranked No 7, will face Dane Clara Tauson, the No 22 seed, next.

The 18-year-old Russian won against Colombian qualifier Emiliana Arango (6-2, 6-4) ahead of her victory.

In the previous round of the Rome tournament, Noskova, ranked No 30, beat Sonay Kartal (6-4, 6-2).

Rome WTA 1000, other third-round results (Foro Italico, clay, EUR 6.009.593, most recent results first):

• Qinwen Zheng (8) beat Magdalena Frech (26): 6-3, 6-2
• Clara Tauson beat Emma Navarro (10): 3-6, 6-0, 6-4
• Bianca Andreescu beat Elena Rybakina (11): 6-2, 6-4
• Coco Gauff (4) beat Magda Linette (32): 7-5, 6-3
• Emma Raducanu beat Veronika Kudermetova: 5-7, 6-0, 6-1
• Marta Kostyuk beat Leylah Fernandez (24): 6-4, 6-2
• Aryna Sabalenka (1) beat Sofia Kenin (31): 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
• Elise Mertens (25) beat Jessica Pegula (3): 7-5, 6-1
• Naomi Osaka beat Marie Bouzkova: 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
• Jelena Ostapenko vs. Laura Siegemund
• Jasmine Paolini (6) beat Ons Jabeur (27): 6-4, 6-3
• Elina Svitolina (16) beat Hailey Baptiste (Q): 6-4, 3-6, 6-4
• Danielle Collins (29) beat Iga Swiatek (2): 6-1, 7-5
• Diana Shnaider (13) beat Jaqueline Cristian: 6-3, 6-3
• Peyton Stearns beat Madison Keys (5): 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (3)