GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Qualifiers Johanna Konta and Vania King advanced to the quarterfinals of the Guangzhou Open tennis tournament in China Wednesday.
Konta ousted fourth-seeded Peng Shuai 6-1, 6-3 in a brisk 68 minutes. Konta converted five of her six break chances and dropped serve just once in the match.