Olga Govortsova of Belarus failed to reach the singles quarterfinal at the $250,000 Tianjin Open in China, BelTA has learned.
The Belarusian (World No.157) fell to world number 62 Alison Riske of the United States in two sets 4-6, 6-7 (3-7).
Olga Govortsova will face the American player once again as she and Chuang Chia-jung of China will take on Alison Riske and Ajla Tomljanovic of Croatia in the quarterfinal doubles.
The competitions in Tianjin will finish on 12 October.