Italian Open: Cornet eases into second round
Alize Cornet won against Tereza Martincova 7-6 (2), 6-4 on Wednesday evening and will play No 22 seed Qinwen Zheng in the next round
Alize Cornet in Rome 2023 AI / Reuters / Panoramic
Frenchwoman Alize Cornet won against Czech qualifier Tereza Martincova 7-6 (2), 6-4 to advance to the second round of the Italian Open at the Foro Italico in Rome on Wednesday evening.
Cornet, ranked No 64, will play No 22 seed Qinwen Zheng next.
Rome WTA 1000, other 128 results (Foro Italico, clay, USD 3.572.618, most recent results first):
- Arantxa Rus vs. Camila Giorgi
- Paula Badosa vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
- Dayana Yastremska vs. Anna Kalinskaya
- Kamilla Rakhimova vs. Karolina Muchova: wednesday
- Nuria Brancaccio vs. Julia Grabher: wednesday
- Camilla Rosatello vs. Claire Liu: wednesday
- Sorana Cirstea beat Katie Volynets: 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Danka Kovinic beat Lucia Bronzetti: 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
- Elena-Gabriela Ruse (Q) beat Linda Fruhvirtova: 6-1, 6-0
- Lesia Tsurenko beat Elina Svitolina: 6-4, 6-3
- Yulia Putintseva beat Viktoriya Tomova (Q): 6-7 (5), 7-6 (3), 6-0
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Lauren Davis: 6-3, 6-0
- Taylor Townsend (Q) beat Ysaline Bonaventure (Q): 4-6, 6-1, 7-5
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova beat Sara Errani (WC): 6-1, 6-1
- Camila Osorio (Q) beat Varvara Gracheva: 7-6 (4), 1-6, 7-6 (4)
- Sloane Stephens beat Nadia Podoroska: 6-4, 6-1
- Magdalena Frech (Q) beat Matilde Paoletti (WC): 4-6, 6-2, 7-5
- Ana Bogdan beat Nao Hibino (Q): 7-5, 6-0
- Anna Bondar (Q) beat Tatjana Maria: 6-4, 6-1
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich beat Leylah Fernandez: 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-3
- Catherine McNally beat Dalila Spiteri (WC): 6-0, 6-1
- Anett Kontaveit beat Alycia Parks: 6-1, 6-1
- Jasmine Paolini beat Xinyu Wang: 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-2
- Sofia Kenin beat Cristina Bucsa: 6-3, 6-7 (8), 7-5
- Marketa Vondrousova beat Kaia Kanepi: 6-0, 4-6, 6-2
- Lisa Pigato (WC) beat Diletta Cherubini (WC): 7-5, 2-6, 6-3
- Linda Noskova beat Shelby Rogers: 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
- Xiyu Wang beat Lucrezia Stefanini (WC): 7-6 (2), 7-6 (2)
- Anna Blinkova beat Mayar Sherif: 2-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Nuria Parrizas Diaz beat Jule Niemeier: 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
- Barbora Strycova beat Maryna Zanevska: 6-1, 3-6, 6-3
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