Rouen Open: Konjuh reaches quarter-finals

Croat lucky loser Ana Konjuh edged out Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova, the No 10 seed, 7-5, 4-6, 7-5 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Rouen Open at Kindarena on Thursday evening.

Konjuh, ranked No 170, will play Russian Varvara Gracheva next.

Ahead of her victory, the Croat won against Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska (1-6, 6-1, 6-2). Tomova, ranked No 94, beat Swiss Simona Waltert (6-3, 6-4) in the previous round.

Rouen WTA 125, other second-round results (Kindarena, hard, USD 115.000, most recent results first):

• Kristina Mladenovic (WC) beat Leolia Jeanjean (WC): 6-3, 1-6, 6-4
• Maryna Zanevska (7) beat Elsa Jacquemot (WC): 7-6 (9), 6-4
• Kamilla Rakhimova beat Chloe Paquet: 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-4
• Viktorija Golubic (5) beat Jessika Ponchet (Q): 7-6 (4), 6-3
• Cristina Bucsa beat Harriet Dart (9): 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (3)
• Catherine McNally (Q) beat Misaki Doi: 7-5, 7-5
• Varvara Gracheva beat Tamara Korpatsch: 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4)