Linz Open: Britain’s Jodie Burrage progresses but Katie Boulter exits in Austria-ZoomTech News


Jodie Burrage made it by to the quarter-finals of the Linz Open however fellow Briton Katie Boulter was knocked out in Austria.

British quantity two Burrage beat Romania’s Jaqueline Cristian 6-3 7-6 (7-5) to succeed in the final eight of a WTA 500 occasion for the primary time.

She’s going to play Jelena Ostapenko or Clara Tauson within the subsequent spherical.

British primary Boulter, 27, suffered a 7-6 (7-2) 6-4 defeat by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

In a intently fought contest, Boulter misplaced a first-set tie-break earlier than Pavlyuchenkova broke her within the ninth sport of the second set after which served out the match.

Burrage, 24, got here by two qualifying rounds and beat Varvara Gracheva earlier than going through Cristian.

She was damaged for the primary time when serving for the match at 5-3 within the second set, however Burrage went on to win a tie-break to safe victory.


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