Parma Open: Paoletti moves into second round
Matilde Paoletti won against Gabriela Lee 6-4, 3-6, 6-0 on Tuesday afternoon. She’ll play Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu, the No 3 seed, in the next round
Italian wildcard Matilde Paoletti advanced to the second round of the Parma Open by winning against Romanian lucky loser Gabriela Lee 6-4, 3-6, 6-0 at the Tennis Club Parma on Tuesday.
Paoletti, ranked No 366, will play Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu, the No 3 seed, next.
Parma WTA 250, other first-round results (Tennis Club Parma, clay, EUR 203.204, most recent results first):
- Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Martina Trevisan
- Mayar Sherif beat Anna Bondar (5): 7-5, 6-4
- Jasmine Paolini beat Jule Niemeier (Q): 5-7, 6-4, 6-2
- Irina-Camelia Begu beat Viktoriya Tomova: 7-5, 5-1 ret.
- Danka Kovinic beat Oceane Dodin: 6-1, 3-6, 6-4
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz (7): 7-5, 6-1
- Arantxa Rus beat Panna Udvardy: 7-5, 6-3
- Simona Waltert (Q) beat Tamara Zidansek: 6-4, 6-4
- Maryna Zanevska beat Lucia Bronzetti (8): 6-3, 6-2
- Dalma Galfi beat Erika Andreeva (Q): 6-1, 6-2
- Lauren Davis beat Sara Errani (WC): 7-5, 7-5
- Maria Sakkari (1) beat Kateryna Baindl (Q): 6-7 (2), 6-2, 6-3
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (Q) beat Reka Luca Jani (Q): 6-2, 6-4
- Ana Bogdan (6) beat Laura Pigossi: 6-1, 6-2
- Sloane Stephens (4) beat Magdalena Frech: 3-6, 6-3, 6-4