Katie Boulter is British number one and world number 49, 36 places below Beatriz Haddad Maia
Britain’s Katie Boulter beat Beatriz Haddad Maia at the San Diego Open to reach her first WTA 500 quarter-final.
Boulter, lost 11 points in a row as the Brazilian second seed took the first set, but recovered to win the second-round match 3-6 6-3 6-4.
She will play Croatia’s Donna Vekic, runner-up in 2022, or Canada’s Marina Stakusic in the last eight on Friday.
British number three Jack Draper beat Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3 6-0 in the Mexican Open second round.
Draper, who overcame seventh seed Tommy Paul in the first round, will face Serb Miomir Kecmanovic – ranked three places below him at 53 in the world – in Friday’s quarter-finals.
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