Budapest Open: Rus moves into second round
Arantxa Rus beat Laura Pigossi 6-2, 6-2 on Tuesday. She’ll face wildcard Natalia Szabanin in the next round
Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus won against Brazilian Laura Pigossi 6-2, 6-2 to move into the second round of the Budapest Open at Római Tennis Academy on Tuesday.
Rus, ranked No 101, will play wildcard Natalia Szabanin 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
- Jule Niemeier vs. Magdalena Frech: tuesday
- 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 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