Madrid Open: Kudermetova beats qualifier, through to round of 32
Veronika Kudermetova defeated Nuria Parrizas Diaz 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 on Friday. She’ll play the winner of the match between Romanian Jaqueline Cristian and Russian Anastasia Potapova, the No 21 seed, in the next round
Russian Veronika Kudermetova, the No 12 seed, reached the round of 32 at the Madrid Open by beating Spanish qualifier Nuria Parrizas Diaz 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 at the Caja Magica on Friday.
Kudermetova, ranked No 13, will play the winner of the match between Romanian Jaqueline Cristian and Russian Anastasia Potapova, the No 21 seed, next.
In the previous round of the Madrid tournament, Parrizas Diaz, ranked No 76, won against Russian Anna Blinkova (6-3, 6-0).
Madrid WTA 1000, other 64 results (Caja Magica, clay, USD 7.652.174, most recent results first):
- Iga Swiatek vs. Julia Grabher
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Xiyu Wang vs. Bianca Andreescu
- Jessica Pegula vs. Magdalena Frech
- Jil Teichmann vs. Lesia Tsurenko
- Jaqueline Cristian vs. Anastasia Potapova
- Alycia Parks vs. Victoria Azarenka
- Alize Cornet vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Petra Martic vs. Laura Siegemund
- Tatjana Maria vs. Bernarda Pera
- Anna Kalinskaya vs. Elena Rybakina: friday
- Martina Trevisan vs. Eugenie Bouchard: friday
- Daria Kasatkina (8) beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: 6-4, 6-3
- Barbora Krejcikova (11) beat Danka Kovinic: 6-3, 4-6, 6-0
- Qinwen Zheng (22) beat Catherine McNally: 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Aryna Sabalenka (2) beat Sorana Cirstea: 6-4, 6-3
- Shelby Rogers (33) beat Ana Bogdan: 6-2, 6-2
- Irina-Camelia Begu (31) beat Karolina Muchova: 6-4, 7-5
- Caroline Garcia (5) beat Yulia Putintseva: 6-3, 6-4
- Mayar Sherif beat Anhelina Kalinina (30): 6-2, 7-6 (3)
- Elise Mertens (24) beat Rebecca Marino: 6-3, 6-1
- Magda Linette (17) beat Marketa Vondrousova (Q): 7-6 (1), 4-6, 6-4
- Liudmila Samsonova (14) beat Maryna Zanevska: 6-2, 6-3
- Paula Badosa (26) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
- Jelena Ostapenko (19) beat Linda Fruhvirtova: 6-0, 6-3
- Camila Osorio (WC) beat Marta Kostyuk (32): 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Coco Gauff (6) beat Irene Burillo Escorihuela (Q): 6-4, 6-1
- Rebeka Masarova (WC) beat Donna Vekic (20): 6-1, 7-6 (5)
- Jule Niemeier beat Petra Kvitova (10): 7-6 (9), 6-1
- Mirra Andreeva (WC) beat Beatriz Haddad Maia (13): 7-6 (6), 6-3
- Maria Sakkari (9) beat Arantxa Rus (Q): 6-4, 6-4