Qualifier Bogdan upsets Bouzkova to make Osaka quarterfinals
Qualifier Ana Bogdan advanced to the Kinoshita Group Japan Open quarterfinals on Thursday, defeating No.4 seed Marie Bouzkova 6-0, 7-6(5). Bogdan led by 6-0, 4-2 and triple break point before Bouzkova made a comeback. Bogdan held on to take the second-set tiebreak and prevailed in just under two hours.