Madrid Open: Linette comes through close contest with Cocciaretto to make second round
Magda Linette edged out Elisabetta Cocciaretto 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday afternoon and will play second seed Aryna Sabalenka in the next round
Zuma / Panoramic
Pole Magda Linette advanced to the second round of the Madrid Open by edging out Italian Elisabetta Cocciaretto 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 at the Caja Magica.
Linette, ranked No 48, will face second seed Aryna Sabalenka next.
Madrid WTA 1000, other first-round results (Caja Magica, clay, USD 8.770.480, most recent results first):
- Hailey Baptiste vs. Daria Saville
- Sara Bejlek vs. Anna Blinkova
- Mirra Andreeva vs. Taylor Townsend
- Robin Montgomery vs. Elina Avanesyan
- Clara Burel vs. Olga Danilovic
- Nao Hibino vs. Ashlyn Krueger
- Magdalena Frech vs. Jaqueline Cristian
- Lucia Bronzetti vs. Varvara Gracheva: wednesday
- Sara Errani vs. Caroline Wozniacki: wednesday
- Zhuoxuan Bai vs. Caroline Dolehide: wednesday
- Maria Lourdes Carle (Q) beat Emma Raducanu (WC): 6-2, 6-2
- Xinyu Wang beat Viktoriya Tomova: 5-7, 7-5, 6-4
- Cristina Bucsa beat Harriet Dart (Q): 6-4, 6-4
- Shelby Rogers beat Shuai Zhang: 6-3, 6-2
- Emiliana Arango (Q) beat Amanda Anisimova (WC): 1-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2)
- Naomi Osaka beat Greet Minnen (LL): 6-4, 6-1
- Donna Vekic beat Laura Siegemund (Q): 6-1, 6-2
- Sara Sorribes Tormo beat Bernarda Pera (Q): 7-5, 6-2
- Mayar Sherif beat Lauren Davis: 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4
- Yulia Putintseva beat Yue Yuan: 6-2, 6-4
- Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (Q) beat Paula Badosa: 2-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Sloane Stephens beat Martina Trevisan: 6-3, 5-7, 6-4
- Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva (WC) beat Lin Zhu: 6-4, 6-3
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova beat Sofia Kenin: 6-3, 6-4
- Xiyu Wang beat Ana Bogdan: 6-7 (5), 7-6 (4), 6-2
- Anastasia Potapova beat Diana Shnaider: 7-5, 6-4
- Irina-Camelia Begu beat Linda Fruhvirtova (WC): 6-4, 7-6
- Tatjana Maria beat Peyton Stearns: 6-7 (4), 6-2, 7-6 (5)
- Nadia Podoroska beat Katerina Siniakova: 6-2, 7-6 (2)
- Arantxa Rus beat Brenda Fruhvirtova (WC): 7-5, 6-3
- Alexandra Eala (WC) beat Lesia Tsurenko: 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
People in this post
More tennis news
November 16, 2024
Tiafoe punished with $120K fine for abusing official at Shanghai Masters 2024
The American escaped suspension for his tirade-ridden rant at the chair umpire following...
Ayush Vashistha
November 16, 2024
Spain, world No 1, 4-time Grand Slam champ, Ferrero: Everything you always wanted to know about Carlos Alcaraz (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2024 ATP Finals exit
Carlos Alcaraz has won four Grand Slam titles and has already been ranked...
Carrie Dunn
November 16, 2024
Rublo, Monte-Carlo, Davis Cup, Vicente: Everything you always wanted to know about Andrey Rublev (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2024 ATP Finals exit
Andrey Rublev has established himself as a regular fixture in the men's top...
Carrie Dunn
November 16, 2024
Ruud sends warning to Sinner ahead of ATP Finals semis: “More pressure on him… playing at home”
The Norwegian hasn't defeated Jannik Sinner once yet but is hopeful of a...
Ayush Vashistha
November 16, 2024
November 16, 2001: The day Lleyton Hewitt became world No 1 for the first time
On this day in tennis history, a young Australian, who had recently won...
Alexandre Sokolowski
Your comments