Grand Est Open: Bondar through to second round
Anna Bondar beat Laura Pigossi 6-4, 6-2 on Monday evening. She’ll face German qualifier Lena Papadakis in the next round
Hungarian Anna Bondar, the top seed, won against Brazilian Laura Pigossi 6-4, 6-2 to reach the second round of the Grand Est Open at Tennis Club de Contrexéville on Monday evening.
Bondar, ranked No 64, will face German qualifier Lena Papadakis next.
Contrexéville WTA 125, other first-round results (Tennis Club de Contrexéville, clay, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Erika Andreeva vs. Oceane Dodin
- Andrea Lazaro Garcia vs. Jessika Ponchet
- Kristina Mladenovic vs. Dalma Galfi
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Bernarda Pera
- Stefanie Voegele vs. Anna Blinkova
- Olga Danilovic vs. Varvara Gracheva
- Margaux Rouvroy vs. Alexandra Ignatik
- Oksana Selekhmeteva vs. Sara Errani
- Cristina Bucsa vs. Maria Lourdes Carle
- Arantxa Rus vs. Julie Gervais
- Lena Papadakis beat Zoe Hives: 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Elsa Jacquemot beat Katie Volynets (8): 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
- Camilla Rosatello (Q) beat Fernanda Contreras Gomez: 7-6 (4), 7-6 (1)
- Olivia Gadecki beat Audrey Albie (WC): 7-5, 6-3
- Alice Robbe (Q) beat Ylena In-Albon (7): 7-6 (5), 6-4