Number two Heather Watson has reached the quarter finals of their Tianjin Open after documenting her greatest win for two decades.
Watson took 20 minutes and only an hour to defeat second seed Wang Qiang 6-3 6-0 – who attained the US Open.
Watson had not beaten a top-50 participant since January 2018 but commanded against 22nd-ranked Wang – claiming her very best victory because a win over then World No19 Anastasija Sevastova at Wimbledon.
In the last eight years, Polands Magda Linette, that advanced after the retirement of Kurumi Nara when she had been 4-0 down in the initial set will be faced by Watson.
Another win will be enough to propel back Watson to the top 100.

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