Gauff will meet either seventh seed Jasmine Paolini or former Wimbledon winner Barbora Krejcikova. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Coco Gauff claimed a 6-2, 6-4 win over Lucia Bronzetti to reach the quarter-finals of the Open on Thursday, with the second seed’s game showing some minor rust after a bye in the previous round.

Lucia Bronzetti dropped her opening service game in the second set, but immediately struck back, breaking Gauff to love and putting the contest on course for a potential deciding set