Aryna Sabalenka moved into the Madrid Open last 16 with a straight-sets win over Jaqueline Cristian. She won 6-1, 6-4 in one hour and 25 minutes as Iga Swiatek withdrew from the event. The result keeps Sabalenka advancing in Madrid while Swiatek’s illness ended her run. It was a third-round place in the Round of 16 for Sabalenka.