Linz Open: Friedsam advances to quarter-finals
Anna-Lena Friedsam beat Anhelina Kalinina 6-3, 7-5 on Thursday. She’ll play Russian Anastasia Potapova, the No 8 seed, in the next round
German qualifier Anna-Lena Friedsam advanced to the last eight of the Linz Open by winning against Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina, the No 4 seed, 6-3, 7-5 at the Design Center Linz on Thursday.
Friedsam, ranked No 124, will face Russian Anastasia Potapova, the No 8 seed, next.
Ahead of her victory, the German defeated Italian qualifier Sara Errani (6-2, 6-4).
Kalinina, ranked No 31, beat American Alycia Parks (6-2, 7-5) in the previous round of the Linz tournament.
Linz WTA 250, other second-round results (Design Center Linz, EUR 225.480, most recent results first):
- Alison Van Uytvanck vs. Petra Martic
- Clara Tauson vs. Camila Giorgi
- Madison Brengle vs. Donna Vekic
- Dalma Galfi vs. Eva Lys: thursday
- Anastasia Potapova beat Jule Niemeier: 7-5, 3-6, 6-3
- Maria Sakkari (1) beat Varvara Gracheva (LL): 6-4, 6-2
- Marketa Vondrousova beat Rebeka Masarova (Q): 6-1, 6-1
People in this post
More tennis news
September 17, 2024
“Really excited to see Alcaraz play for the very first time” – Federer arrives in Berlin for Laver Cup
Federer believes Team Europe are heavy favourites to win the title this year
Haresh Ramchandani
September 17, 2024
Bencic aiming for return at Billie Jean King Cup tie in November
The former world No 4 last played in September 2023 and gave birth...
Haresh Ramchandani
September 17, 2024
Thailand Open 2: Sramkova advances to last 16
Rebecca Sramkova edged out Mananchaya Sawangkaew 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 on Tuesday and will...
Tennis Majors
September 17, 2024
Korea Open: Tomljanovic into second round
Ajla Tomljanovic defeated Su Jeong Jang 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-3 on Tuesday and...
Tennis Majors
September 17, 2024
Thailand Open 2: Wang reaches last 16
Xinyu Wang won against Mayar Sherif 6-2, 6-4 on Tuesday afternoon and will...
Tennis Majors
Your comments