Hamburg Open: Krunic moves into second round
Aleksandra Krunic beat Sabine Lisicki 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday afternoon. She’ll play Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich, the No 4 seed, in the next round
Serb Aleksandra Krunic beat German qualifier Sabine Lisicki 6-4, 6-2 to move into the second round of the Hamburg Open at Am Rothenbaum in Hambourg on Tuesday.
Krunic, ranked No 75, will play Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich, the No 4 seed, next.
Hambourg WTA 250, other first-round results (Am Rothenbaum, clay, USD 251.750, most recent results first):
- Anett Kontaveit vs. Irina Bara
- Elena-Gabriela Ruse vs. Bernarda Pera: tuesday
- Joanne Zuger (Q) beat Jule Niemeier: 6-4, 0-6, 6-4
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich beat Nastasja Schunk (WC): 6-1, 6-4
- Andrea Petkovic (8) beat Tamara Korpatsch: 6-3, 6-3
- Maria Lourdes Carle (Q) beat Eva Lys (WC): 7-5, 3-6, 6-2
- Alexandra Ignatik (Q) beat Nao Hibino (Q): 6-3, 2-6, 6-2
- Barbora Krejcikova (3) beat Suzan Lamens (LL): 6-2, 6-4
- Rebecca Peterson beat Kateryna Baindl (LL): 6-3, 6-0
- Anastasia Potapova beat Varvara Gracheva (6): 7-5, 6-3
- Magdalena Frech beat Anna Kalinskaya: 6-1 ret.
- Misaki Doi beat Oksana Selekhmeteva (Q): 7-6 (10), 6-0
- Maryna Zanevska (7) beat Viktoriya Tomova: 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Katerina Siniakova beat Daria Kasatkina (2): 6-2, 2-6, 6-4
- Laura Pigossi beat Reka-Luca Jani: 1-6, 6-3, 6-4
