Budapest Open: Niemeier moves into second round
Jule Niemeier beat Magdalena Frech 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 on Tuesday. She’ll play the winner of the match between Slovenian Tamara Zidansek and Hungarian wildcard Fanny Stollar in the next round
German Jule Niemeier moved into the second round of the Budapest Open by winning against Pole Magdalena Frech 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 at Római Tennis Academy on Tuesday.
Niemeier, ranked No 72, will face the winner of the match between Slovenian Tamara Zidansek and Hungarian wildcard Fanny Stollar next.
Budapest WTA 125, other first-round results (Római Tennis Academy, clay, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Erika Andreeva vs. Rebeka Stolmar
- Tamara Zidansek vs. Fanny Stollar
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Anna Bondar: tuesday
- Arantxa Rus beat Laura Pigossi: 6-2, 6-2
- Danka Kovinic beat Reka Luca Jani: 6-4, 6-2
- Julia Grabher beat Timea Babos (WC): 6-3, 6-4
- Lauren Davis beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz: 6-3, 6-3
- Simona Waltert beat Cristina Bucsa: 4-0 ret.
- Natalia Szabanin (WC) beat Panna Udvardy (8): 6-4, 6-1
- Viktoriya Tomova beat Jasmine Paolini (3): 4-6, 6-0, 6-2
- Emma Navarro (Q) beat Dalma Galfi: 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3)
- Mayar Sherif beat Jesika Maleckova (Q): 5-7, 7-6 (7), 6-3
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova beat Carolina M. Alves (Q): 6-0, 6-3
- Tamara Korpatsch (Q) beat Lucia Bronzetti (4): 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
- Oceane Dodin beat Irina Bara: 7-6 (3), 6-3