Sramkova saved 10 of 12 break points in the
victory, while converting four of 10.
Top-seeded Diana Shnaider of Russia moved on to the
quarterfinals with ease after a 6-3, 6-3 victory over fellow
Russian Ekaterina Makarova. Shnaider next will face Ella Seidel
of Germany, who earned a 7-5, 7-5 victory over Hungary's Anna
Bondar.
Germany's Eva Lys also advanced, leading 7-6 (6), 4-1 when
Bernarda Pera retired with an injury. Lys will face Sramkova in
the quarterfinals.
Palermo Ladies Open
No. 7 seed Jaqueline Cristian of Romania converted six of 10
break-point chances and advanced to the quarterfinals in Italy
with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Italian Lucia Bronzetti.
France's Chloe Paquet also advanced to the quarterfinals with a
6-3, 6-1 win over Argentina's Maria Lourdes Carle and will face
fellow Frenchwoman Diane Parry in the quarterfinals.
Ann Li of the United States earned a 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 victory over
Erika Andreeva of Russia and will face Irina-Camelia Begu of
Romania in the quarterfinals.
In the final match of the day, No. 1 seed Qinwen Zheng of China
got past Petra Martic of Croatia 6-4, 6-4. Zheng will meet
Cristian in the quarterfinals.
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