Grand Est Open: Paolini into second round
Jasmine Paolini won against Bernarda Pera 0-6, 6-2, 6-1 on Tuesday afternoon. She’ll face Russian Anna Blinkova in the next round
Italian Jasmine Paolini, the No 3 seed, won against American Bernarda Pera 0-6, 6-2, 6-1 to move into the second round of the Grand Est Open at Tennis Club de Contrexéville on Tuesday.
Paolini, ranked No 72, will face Russian Anna Blinkova 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
- Anna Blinkova beat Stefanie Voegele (WC): 6-1, 6-3
- Kristina Mladenovic vs. Dalma Galfi: tuesday
- Alexandra Ignatik beat Margaux Rouvroy (WC): 6-4, 6-1
- Olga Danilovic beat Varvara Gracheva (2): 6-4, 6-2
- Sara Errani beat Oksana Selekhmeteva: 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Cristina Bucsa beat Maria Lourdes Carle: 6-2, 6-3
- Arantxa Rus (5) beat Julie Gervais (WC): 6-0, 6-3
- Anna Bondar (1) beat Laura Pigossi: 6-4, 6-2
- Lena Papadakis (Q) 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
