Belgian Maryna Zanevska moved into the last eight of the Parma Open by defeating Hungarian Dalma Galfi 6-1, 6-3 at the Tennis Club Parma on Wednesday.
Zanevska, ranked No 97, will play the winner of the match between Greek Maria Sakkari, the top seed, and Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus next.
In the previous round of the Parma Ladies Open, the Belgian won against Italian Lucia Bronzetti, the No 8 seed (6-3, 6-2). Galfi, ranked No 91, beat Russian qualifier Erika Andreeva (6-1, 6-2).
Parma WTA 250, other second-round matches (Tennis Club Parma, clay, EUR 203.204, most recent results first):
- Matilde Paoletti vs. Irina-Camelia Begu
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
- Maria Sakkari vs. Arantxa Rus
- Lauren Davis vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo
- Ana Bogdan vs. Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
- Mayar Sherif vs. Simona Waltert
- Sloane Stephens vs. Danka Kovinic