Prague Open: Seidel eases past Shibahara to reach last eight
Ella Seidel beat Ena Shibahara 6-2, 7-5. She’ll play the winner of the match between top seed Linda Noskova and German Eva Lys in the next round
German Ella Seidel advanced to the last eight of the Prague Open by winning against Japanese lucky loser Ena Shibahara 6-2, 7-5 at the Sparta Prague Tennis Club.
Seidel, ranked No 150, will face the winner of the match between top seed Linda Noskova and German Eva Lys next.
The 19-year-old German beat Argentinian Nadia Podoroska, the No 7 seed (6-4, 2-6, 6-1) ahead of her victory.
In the previous round of the Prague tournament, Shibahara, ranked No 257, edged out German Tamara Korpatsch (7-6 (5), 3-6, 7-5).
Prague WTA 250, other second-round results (Sparta Prague Tennis Club, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Linda Noskova vs. Eva Lys
- Laura Samson (WC) beat Katerina Siniakova (2): 1-6, 7-5, 6-3
- Viktoriya Tomova (5) beat Jana Fett: 6-3, 6-4
- Magdalena Frech (6) beat Dominika Salkova: 6-4, 6-7 (4), 2-2 ret.
- Oksana Selekhmeteva (Q) beat Kathinka von Deichmann (LL): 6-1, 6-2
- Anhelina Kalinina (3) beat Elsa Jacquemot: 7-5, 3-6, 6-2
- Magda Linette (4) beat Rebeka Masarova: 6-3, 6-4
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