Romanian tennis player Jaqueline Cristian on Wednesday evening put up a brilliant performance to beat Australian Alja Tomljanovic 7-6 (5) 7-5 and advance to the quarter-finals of the 235,238-US dollar Transylvania Open WTA 250 tournament, at the BT Arena in Cluj-Napoca.
Cristian, 23, world number 105, prevailed in two hours and 11 minutes over fifth-seeded Tomljanovic.
She won 5,800 US dollars and 60 WTA singles points, and in the quarterfinals she plays the winner between Romanian Simona Halep and Russian Varvara Gracheva.
Romania's Cristian progresses to Transylvania Open women's singles QFs
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