Romanian tennis player Sorana Cirstea advanced to the round of 16 at the WTA 250 tournament in Osaka (Japan), which offers total prize money worth USD 275,094, on Monday, after defeating Japan's Moyuka Uchijima with a score of 2-6, 6-4, 6-2. Cirstea (aged 35, WTA's 51st) needed almost two hours to secure the win (1 hour 54 minutes). The Romanian had previously beaten Uchijima (aged 24, WTA's 81st) earlier this year in the first round at Cleveland, with a score of 6-4, 6-1, on her way to winning