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Tennis Tracker: Musetti and Rune in quarter-final action, Rybakina eases through in Ningbo

Musetti is in quarter-final action today
Musetti is in quarter-final action todayDAVID PINTENS / BELGA / AFP / Flashscore

We're now at the business end of this week's tournaments, with Jasmine Paolini, Daniil Medvedev, Elena Rybakina and a number of other top players all in quarter-final action across Europe and Asia today.

16:11 CET - Over to Brussels, where Jiri Lehecka has made the semi-finals. The Czech star was made to work by Benjamin Bonzi, however, the Frenchman was forced to retire in the third set with the score reading 6-7(8), 6-1, 4-1.

Meanwhile, in Ningbo, play is done for the day, as Diana Shnaider becomes the fourth semi-finalist with a comeback 2-6, 6-3, 6-1 win over China's Lin Zhu.

14:54 CET - The first game of the day in Stockholm is over, where fourth seed Ugo Humbert is through to the weekend's action thanks to a 7-6(3), 6-0, 6-3 over Lorenzo Sonego.

13:50 CET - Elena Rybakina has steamrolled her way into the Ningbo semi-finals after dismantling Ajla Tomljanovic 6-2, 6-0 in just 58 minutes.

Meanwhile, in Almaty, sixth seed Alex Michelsen is safely through after a hard-fought 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 triumph over Shintaro Mochizuki.

13:02 CET - Fourth seed Ekaterina Alexandrova is through to the semi-finals in China after a relatively routine 6-3, 6-3 win over McCartney Kessler.

Staying in Asia, Czech teenager Tereza Valentova has advanced to the last four, thanks to a shock 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 victory against sixth seed Olga Danilovic.

11:23 CET - Daniil Medvedev has continued his encouraging recent form, beating Fabian Marozsan 7-5, 6-2 to move into the last four in Almaty.

10:55 CET - Second seed Jasmine Paolini has come through a thrilling quarter-final clash in Ningbo, with the Italian recovering from a set down to defeat Belinda Bencic 5-7, 7-5, 6-3 in well over three hours.

09:52 CET - Australia's Jordan Duckworth is the first man through to the semi-finals in Almaty after a superb 6-3, 6-2 victory over third seed Flavio Cobolli.

Meanwhile, in Osaka, Sorana Cirstea has advanced to the last four courtesy of a topsy-turvy 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 win against Viktorija Golubic.

07:30 CET - Hello and welcome to Flashscore's coverage of today's tennis!

The day's action is already underway, with Leylah Fernandez progressing to the semi-finals in Japan after a 7-6(2), 6-3 win over Rebecca Sramkova, while home hero Naomi Osaka has pulled out of her last-eight clash against Jaqueline Cristian after failing to recover from a leg injury.

Things are now beginning in China too, where Jasmine Paolini is facing Belinda Bencic in the Ningbo quarter-finals, knowing a win will secure her place at the WTA Finals.

On the men's side of the game, Daniil Medvedev is taking on Fabian Marozsan in Almaty in just over two hours, while Lorenzo Musetti, Holger Rune and Casper Ruud are among others taking to the court across Europe throughout the day.

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