Ranked No 4 seed, French tennis player Diane Parry defeated Swiss qualifier Jil Teichmann with a score of 6-2, 6-7 (4), 6-2 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Palermo Open at A.S.D. Country Time Club.
Parry, holding the No 58 ranking, is set to face the winner of the upcoming match between French player Chloe Paquet and Argentinian Maria Lourdes Carle.
In the previous round of the tournament, the 21-year-old Frenchman successfully overcame Australian qualifier Olivia Gadecki in a challenging match that ended with a scoreline of 4-6, 6-4, 6-4.
Teichmann, currently ranked No 211, secured a victory over Serb qualifier Mia Ristic in the earlier round with a score of 6-1, 6-1.
Other second-round results from Palermo WTA 250 at A.S.D. Country Time Club (clay court, USD 267,082) are as follows (with the most recent results listed first):
- Qinwen Zheng vs. Petra Martic
- Lucia Bronzetti vs. Jaqueline Cristian
- Erika Andreeva vs. Ann Li
- Chloe Paquet vs. Maria Lourdes Carle
- Astra Sharma vs. Ajla Tomljanovic
- Noma Noha Akugue vs. Karolina Muchova: Wednesday
- Irina-Camelia Begu defeated Arantxa Rus (5) with a score of 6-2, 7-5
