Canada’s Bianca Andreescu is with to the 4th spherical of the Italian Open WTA 1000 tennis occasion after importing a 6-2, 6-4 success overNo 11 seed Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan on Sunday in Rome.
Andreescu, a 24-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., remodeled 3 break components and conserved 5 to win the third-round go well with in a single hour 27 minutes.
The 2019 UNITED STATE Open champ is again on the resurgence path after these days coming back from nearly 6 months off the WTA Tour.
Currently rated 121st, Andreescu made her very first win versus a top-20 challenger contemplating that 2023 on Friday with a 6-1, 3-6, 6-2 success versus Donna Vekic of Croatia within the 2nd spherical.
Rybakina had not went down an embeded in 3 earlier conferences with Andreescu, consisting of a win within the 2nd spherical of the Madrid Open final month.
Andreescu will definitely play the champion of a go well with in betweenNo 8 Qinwen Zheng andNo 26 Magdalena Frech within the following spherical.
Elsewhere on Sunday,No 24 seed Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., shed her third-round go well with 6-4, 6-2 to Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine.
Kostyuk struck 5 aces and remodeled 4 break components, contrasted to at least one for Fernandez, en path to success.
