Iva Jovic vs Maja Chwalinska — Round of 16 — Wuhan Open. Chwalinska won 6-4, 6-1.

Maja Chwalinska, the 16th seed, reached the Wuhan Open quarterfinals with a 6-4, 6-1 win over 10th seed Iva Jovic. The betting market had made Jovic, ranked WTA No. 13, a 71 percent favorite against the WTA No. 21. The first set was close for most of its length. The players traded breaks in the first two games, and Chwalinska broke again in game 9 for 5-4 on her way to taking the set. In the second set, Jovic didn't earn a single break point. Chwalinska broke three times, for 2-1, 4-1 and finally the match. Jovic hit more winners, 21 to 17, but made 26 unforced errors to Chwalinska's 15. Chwalinska won six of her seven net points. It was a more straightforward win than her round-of-32 match, in which she came from a set down against Marie Bouzkova.