In other action, No. 7 seed Alize Cornet of
France advanced to the second round with a 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 victory
over Switzerland's Viktorija Golubic.
Following her run to the round of 16 in the French Open, No. 8
seed Elina Avanesyan of Russia moved into her third WTA
quarterfinal in the last two months by defeating France's Chloe
Paquet 2-6, 7-5, 6-1.
Hamburg European Open
Posting 48 winners to Russian Yulia Putintseva's eight, Jule
Niemeier - ranked No. 106 -- rallied for a 5-7, 6-3, 6-1 win
over the No. 6 seed to reach the quarterfinals in her native
Germany.
No. 7 seed Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands dropped the second set
against Nadia Podoroska of Argentina, but pulled out a 6-3, 3-6,
7-5 win.
Eva Lys of Germany had no problem dispatching Panna Udvardy of
Hungary 6-4, 6-1, Australia's Daria Saville defeated Germany's
Tamara Korpatsch 7-6 (6), 6-2 and Germany's Noma Noha Akugue
bounced back to upend Australia's Storm Hunter 0-6, 7-6 (2),
6-4.
BNP Paribas Warsaw Open
Tatjana Maria of Germany and Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium each
picked up second-round victories in straight sets in Poland.
Maria rolled past Clara Tauson of Denmark 6-4, 6-0, while
Wickmayer cruised over Tereza Martincova of the Czech Republic
6-2, 6-2.
--Field Level Media
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