Beatriz Haddad Maia, the top seed, moved into the last eight of the Cleveland Open by beating Spaniard Cristina Bucsa 6-2, 6-1 at Jacobs Pavilion on Wednesday evening.
Haddad Maia, ranked No 23, will play the winner of the match between Frenchwoman Clara Burel and American Sofia Kenin, the No 8 seed, next.
In the previous round of the Cleveland tournament, the Brazilian knocked off Swiss qualifier Viktorija Golubic (6-3, 7-5).
Bucsa, ranked No 72, ousted Italian Martina Trevisan (6-2, 6-4) during the first round of the Cleveland tournament.
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