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Constantly thwarting danger in the one-hour, 39-minute match,
Potapova advanced to the quarterfinals by saving 13 of 14 break
points.
No. 4 seed Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain advanced to the
quarterfinals of the WTA 250 clay-court event with a 6-4, 6-2
defeat of France's Clara Burel. Croatia's Petra Martic won by
the same score against Russia's Erika Andreeva and Switzerland's
Simona Waltert outlasted Spain's Cristina Bucsa 6-1, 5-7, 6-4.
France's Leolia Jeanjean advanced in a walkover against
Germany's Tatjana Maria.
Hungarian Grand Prix
China's Xiyu Wang upset top-seeded Barbora Krejcikova of the
Czech Republic 6-1, 7-6 (1) in a first-round match in Budapest.
Krejcikova recorded eight double faults and converted only one
of her six break opportunities against Wang, who will face
Romania's Ana Bogdan in the second round of the WTA 250
clay-court tournament.
No. 2 seed Martina Trevisan of Italy won her second-round match,
6-4, 7-5 against Ukraine's Kateryna Baindl. Bernarda Pera upset
No. 5 Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus 7-5, 6-2. No. 6 Shuai
Zhang of China won 7-5, 6-1 against Georgia's Ekaterine Gorgodze.
No. 9 Anna Bondar of Hungary defeated Greece's Despina
Papamichail 6-2, 6-3. No. 4 Anhelina Kalinina retired after
losing the first set 6-3 to the Czech Republic's Katerina
Siniakova.
--Field Level Media
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