World number 1 Simona Halep in last eight

(G.N.S) DT.14 Women’s world number 1 Simona Halep safely progressed into the quarter-finals with a convincing 7-5, 6-1 victory against Wang Qiang. She will next play un-seeded Petra Martic of Croatia, who overcame Marketa Vondrousova 6-3, 7-6 to progress. The 2018 Australian Open finalist is one of the two former