Romania's tennis player Patricia Tig qualified on Tuesday for the round of 16 at the WTA tournament in Thailand - GSB Thailand Open, with prizes worth 275,000 US dollars, after defeating Chinese Yafan Wang, 6th seed, with a score of 6-1, 1-6, 7-6 (7-5).
Tig secured a cheque worth 3,600 US dollars and 30 WTA points. In the round of 16, she will face off another representative of China, namely Xiaodi You (aged 23, WTA's 210th).
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