Romanian tennis player Irina Bara on Thursday advanced to the quarter-finals of the women's singles event at the 100,000-USD W100 Charleston ITF tournament in Charleston, US, after defeating American Emma Navarro 6-2 6-1, Agerpres reports.
In the quarter-finals, Bara will meet the winner between American player Caroline Dolehide and fifth-seeded Xiyu Wang of China.
Bara played the quarter-finals of the doubles event on Thursday along with Ignatik, but the two Romanians were defeated by N.1 Katarzyna Kawa (Poland) / Aldila Sutjiadi (Indonesia), 3-6 6-3 10-8.