Andreescu wins the battle against Osaka to reach ‘s-Hertogenbosch semi-finals

Andreescu is only playing in her second event in nine months. Injured to her back after the Toronto WTA 1000 in August 2023, she returned to competition at Roland-Garros this season (where she lost in the third round to future finalist Jasmine Paolini).

The Canadian defeated Dutch qualifier Eva Vedder (4-6, 6-3, 6-2) and Chinese Yue Yuan, the No 6 seed (6-4, 6-4) in the previous rounds of the Rosmalen tournament.

Earlier in the tournament, Osaka, ranked No 125, won against Belgian Elise Mertens, the No 4 seed (6-2, 6-4) and Dutch wildcard Suzan Lamens (6-2, 6-2).

Rosmalen WTA 250, other last 8 results (Autotron Rosmalen, grass, USD 267.082, most recent results first):

• Robin Montgomery vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
• Liudmila Samsonova (2) beat Greet Minnen: 6-4, 7-5
• Dalma Galfi beat Aleksandra Krunic: 7-5, 6-3