Emma Reducanu easily qualified for the 1/8 finals of the “WTA 500” tournament in Abu Dhabi after a two-set victory over Maria Buzkova (36 WTA) with a score of 6-5, 6-1.

Emma Reducanu, the match with Ons Jabert in the 1/8 finals of the WTA in Abu Dhabi

Emma Reducanu, ranked 296th in the world, had a difficult start to the match against Buzkova, but the end of the first set gave her four games in a row.

The second set was completely at the discretion of the British woman, who lost the only game to Maria Buzkova.

The former US Open 2021 wildcard winner will face Ons Jaber, the tournament’s second favorite, in the round of 16.

Results of the day at WTA Abu Dhabi

K. Garcia – S. Kirstea 7-6(4), 4-6, 4-6

B. Pera – A. Kruger 2-6, 7-5, 3-6

B. Haddad Maya – Xiy. Stick 6-2, 7-6(4)

D. Kasatkina – D. Parry 6-4, 5-7, 6-4

M. Buzkova – E. Radukanu 4-6, 1-6