Valencia Open: Bouzas Maneiro moves into last eight
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro edged out Clara Tauson 6-7 (4), 6-1, 6-4 on Thursday afternoon. She’ll face German Tamara Korpatsch in the next round
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (Zuma/Panoramic)
Spanish wildcard Jessica Bouzas Maneiro edged out Dane Clara Tauson 6-7 (4), 6-1, 6-4 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Valencia Open at the Valencia Tennis Club on Thursday afternoon.
Bouzas Maneiro, ranked No 178, will face German Tamara Korpatsch next.
In the previous round of the BBVA Open, the 20-year-old Spaniard benefited from the abandonment of Austrian Julia Grabher, the second seed (6-3, 2-1).
Tauson, ranked No 93, won against Romanian Jaqueline Cristian (6-4, 7-5) in the 32 of the BBVA Open.
Valencia WTA 125K Series, other last 16 results (Valencia Tennis Club, clay, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Mayar Sherif vs. Maria Lourdes Carle
- Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Sara Errani
- Leolia Jeanjean vs. Nadia Podoroska
- Mirjam Bjorklund beat Darya Astakhova (LL): 6-4, 6-3
- Tamara Korpatsch beat Caroline Dolehide: 6-1, 6-3
- Marina Bassols Ribera beat Guiomar Maristany Zuleta De Reales (LL): 6-4, 6-4
- Ann Li (Q) beat Panna Udvardy (6): 6-3, 6-2
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