Stoiana downs Salkova 7-6 6-1 in Sao Paulo last 16

American Mary Stoiana defeated Czech Dominika Salkova 7-6, 6-1 in the Round of 16 on hard courts at WTA Sao Paulo. Stoiana landed 63.2 percent of her first serves, winning 55.6 percent of those points and 57.1 percent behind her second delivery, with one ace and two double faults. She faced four break points and saved one. Salkova's first-serve percentage was 49.2, and she won 56.2 percent of first-serve points and 39.4 percent of second-serve points, with three double faults, no aces, and five of the 11 break points she faced saved.