Second seed Ankita Raina sailed past Yue Yuan of China 6-2, 6-3 in the pre-quarterfinals of the $60,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament on Thursday.
Other results:
$162,480 Challenger, Busan, Korea: Doubles (quarterfinals): Toshihide Matsui (Jpn) & Vishnu Vardhan bt Jonathan Erlich (Isr) & Sriram Balaji 6-4, 7-5.
$54,160 Challenger, Shymkent, Kazakhstan: Doubles (quarterfinals): Denis Yevseyev (Kaz) & Arjun Kadhe bt Andrey Golubev & Aleksandr Nedovyesov (Kaz) 4-6, 6-3, [10-7].
$15,000 ITF men, Kampala, Uganda: Second round: Jullius Tverijonas (Ltu) bt Aryan Goveas 7-6(1), 3-1, retd.
$15,000 ITF women, Antalya, Turkey: Pre-quarterfinals: Viktoriya Gogol (Ukr) b Jennifer Luikham 5-7, 6-3, 6-2.