Tennis in the Land: Zhu makes round of 16

Chinese Lin Zhu won against Russian Anna Blinkova, the No 8 seed, 6-0, 6-3 to move into the last 16 of the Tennis in the Land at Cleveland’s iconic Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in Flats West Bank on Sunday afternoon.

Zhu, ranked No 47, will face the winner of the match between Chinese qualifier Xiyu Wang and Austrian Julia Grabher next.

Cleveland WTA 250, other 32 results (Cleveland’s iconic Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in Flats West Bank, hard, USD 271.363, most recent results first):

• Clara Tauson vs. Barbora Krejcikova
• Tatjana Maria vs. Varvara Gracheva
• Anhelina Kalinina vs. Ana Bogdan
• Nadia Podoroska vs. Veronika Kudermetova
• Katerina Siniakova vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo
• Mirra Andreeva vs. Venus Williams
• Sloane Stephens vs. Lauren Davis
• Magdalena Frech vs. Jasmine Paolini
• Clara Burel vs. Xinyu Wang
• Emma Navarro vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich
• Xiyu Wang vs. Julia Grabher
• Peyton Stearns vs. Martina Trevisan
• Caroline Garcia vs. Linda Fruhvirtova
• Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Patricia Maria Tig
• Linda Noskova vs. Leylah Fernandez