Palermo Open: Udvardy advances to second round
Panna Udvardy won against Lucrezia Stefanini 6-1, 7-6 (4) on Tuesday evening and will face Hungarian Anna Bondar, the No 7 seed, in the next round
Hungarian Panna Udvardy reached the second round of the Palermo Open by defeating Italian wildcard Lucrezia Stefanini 6-1, 7-6 (4) at A.S.D. Country Time Club in Palerme on Tuesday evening.
Udvardy, ranked No 108, will face Hungarian Anna Bondar, the No 7 seed, next.
Palerme WTA 250, other first-round results (A.S.D. Country Time Club, clay, EUR 203.024, most recent results first):
- Carolina M. Alves vs. Elina Avanesyan
- Sara Errani vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
- Lauren Davis vs. Diane Parry
- Xinyu Wang vs. Julia Grabher
- Asia Muhammad vs. Nuria Parrizas Diaz: tuesday
- Chloe Paquet vs. Caroline Garcia: tuesday
- Yulia Putintseva (2) beat Jaimee Fourlis (LL): 6-3, 6-1
- Anna Bondar beat Clara Burel: 6-4, 6-4
- Lucia Bronzetti beat Xiyu Wang: 6-3, 6-3
- Jasmine Paolini beat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova: 6-3, 6-1
- Shuai Zhang (3) beat Rebeka Masarova (Q): 7-6 (3), 7-6 (7)
- Leolia Jeanjean (Q) beat Ylena In-Albon: 6-2, 6-4
- Irina-Camelia Begu (6) beat Marina Bassols Ribera (Q): 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
- Oceane Dodin beat Matilde Paoletti (Q): 6-4, 7-5
- Sara Sorribes Tormo (4) beat Ana Bogdan: 2-6, 6-4, 6-2