Transylvania Open by Verdino: Blinkova moves into quarter-finals, Kalinina next
Anna Blinkova won against Xinyu Wang 6-4, 2-6, 6-1 on Thursday evening. She’ll play Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina, the second seed, in the next round
Russian qualifier Anna Blinkova reached the last eight of the Transylvania Open by Verdino by defeating Chinese Xinyu Wang 6-4, 2-6, 6-1 on Thursday evening.
Blinkova, ranked No 138, will face Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina, the second seed, next.
The Russian won against qualifier Anastasia Zakharova (6-1, 7-6 (7)) in the previous round. Wang, ranked No 80, beat Pole Magda Linette, the No 5 seed (6-2, 6-4).