All results
- Round of 16Ann Li d. Zeynep Sonmez6-3 6-1
- Round of 16Katerina Siniakova d. Magda Linette6-4 6-1
- Round of 16Antonia Ruzic d. Kayla Day6-4 Retired
- Round of 16Mary Stoiana d. Maiko Uchijima6-2 2-6 6-3
Ann Li beat Zeynep Sonmez 6-3 6-1 in the Round of 16 in Osaka. Li, the world No. 25, hit 7 aces to Sonmez’s 1 and won 76 % of her first-serve points. She converted 4 of 13 break points, and Sonmez won none of her 6 chances.
Katerina Siniakova beat Magda Linette 6-4 6-1. Siniakova converted 6 of 11 break points and made 9 unforced errors, against 25 for Linette. Linette hit 17 winners, one more than Siniakova’s 16. Sometimes the cleaner match wins.
Mary Stoiana, ranked No. 114, beat Maiko Uchijima 6-2 2-6 6-3 in the only match to go to a deciding set. Uchijima, ranked No. 1372, took the second set 6-2 and hit 2 aces to Stoiana’s 0. Stoiana converted 4 of 10 break points to Uchijima’s 3 of 7.
Antonia Ruzic led Kayla Day 6-4 when the match ended in a retirement. Ruzic, ranked No. 91, moves on. Day hit 3 aces to Ruzic’s 1.
The quarter-finals start with Talia Gibson against Ashlyn Krueger at 06:45 CEST. Stoiana plays Siniakova at 08:15 CEST, and Katie Boulter plays Ruzic at 09:45 CEST.
