Romanian tennis player Mihaela Buzarnescu on Tuesday qualified for the quarterfinals of the WTA tournament in Strasbourg (France), equipped with total prizes worth 226,750 US dollars, after defeating Russian Elena Ribakina, 6-3, 7-6 (2).
Mihaela Buzarnescu already won 4,980 euros and 60 WTA points, and in the quarterfinals she will meet the winner between Lucie Safarova (the Czech Republic) and Su-WEi Hsieh (Taiwan), seed no. 8.
Buzarnescu is also set to play on Tuesday in the doubles' quarterfinals, alongside Raluca Olaru, against Kaia Kanepi (Estonia)/Katarzyna Piter (Poland).