Florianopolis Open: Podoroska reaches second round, meets Hercog next
The Argentine beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-4, 6-1 in the first round on Tuesday
Nadia Podoroska (Zuma / Panoramic)
Argentinian Nadia Podoroska, the No 3 seed, reached the second round of the Florianopolis Open by winning against Spaniard Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-4, 6-1 on Tuesday.
Podoroska, ranked No 75, will face Slovenian Polona Hercog next.
Florianopolis WTA 125, other first-round matches (USD 115.000):
- Renata Zarazua beat Panna Udvardy (7): 7-5, 6-2
- Solana Sierra beat Emma Navarro (1): 6-4, 7-6 (2)
- Anca Alexia Todoni (Q) beat Diane Parry (5): 6-2, 6-2
- Sara Bejlek beat Sara Errani (4): 6-1, 7-6 (5)
- Elizabeth Mandlik (8) beat Conny Perrin (Q): 6-3, 6-2
- Martina Capurro Taborda beat Carolina Bohrer Martins (WC): 6-3, 6-4
- Polona Hercog beat Maria Lourdes Carle: 6-2, 2-6, 6-3
- Leolia Jeanjean beat Petra Marcinko: 0-2 ret.
- Ajla Tomljanovic (WC) beat Fiona Ferro: 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-3
- Carole Monnet beat Carolina M. Alves (WC): 6-1, 6-2
- Ipek Oz beat Anna Bondar (6): 7-5, 6-0
- Gabriela Ce (WC) beat Makenna Jones (Q): 3-6, 6-6 ret.
- Diana Shnaider (2) beat Jamie Loeb (Q): 6-2, 6-0
- Despina Papamichail beat Julia Riera: 6-4, 7-6 (2)
- Miriam Bulgaru vs. Laura Pigossi
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