Harriet Dart triumphs in Transylvania but Watson crashes out in Abu Dhabi

  • Dart has unseeded Diaz between her and semi-finals
  • Watson follows impressive victory with loss to Bucsa

Harriet Dart is set to return to the top 100 after defeating fifth seed Elisabetta Cocciaretto to reach the quarter-finals of the Transylvania Open.

The 27-year-old, who came through qualifying, recovered from a set and 3-0 down to claim a 5-7, 7-5, 6-3 victory in Cluj-Napoca. It is the fifth time Dart has made the last eight at a WTA Tour event but the first away from the British grass, with her last such run coming in Birmingham last summer.

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