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Canterbury tennis player Ellen Barry has completed another good win at the US$25,000 Mt Gambier ITF event in Australia.
The 17-year-old, who has a ranking of 807, defeated British player Jane O'Donoghue, ranked at 336, 6-4, 6-2.
Barry now takes on top-seeded Australian Casey Dell'Acqua, who is top-200 ranked, in the quarter-finals.
At the US$50,000 event in Shenzhen, Marina Erakovic has won her first round singles match over Romanian Magda Mihalache 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 to set up a match against Jing Ren of China.
At the US$25,000 Tevlin Challenger in Toronto, Canada, Waikato player Leanne Baker has beaten Australian sixth seed and 229th-ranked Monique Adamzcak in the first round 6-3, 6-3.
Baker and Turkey's Ipek Senglou lost their first round doubles match to American Kit Carson and Frenchwoman Julie Coin 6-4, 6-4.
In Britain at the US$15,000 Futures at the indoor courts at Redbridge, Kiwi No 1 Dan King-Turner lost his second-round singles to second-seeded Brit Alan Mackin 6-1, 6-1.