Dutch Open: Birrell reaches last 16
Kimberly Birrell defeated Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove 6-1, 6-4 on Tuesday afternoon. She’ll play No 4 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova in the next round
Kimberly Birrell in Strasbourg (Elyxandro Cegarra / Panoramic)
Australian Kimberly Birrell beat Dutch wildcard Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove 6-1, 6-4 to advance to the last 16 of the Dutch Open at the Autotron Rosmalen in’s-Hertogenbosch on Tuesday.
Birrell, ranked No 117, will face No 4 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova next.
‘s-Hertogenbosch WTA 250, other 32 results (Autotron Rosmalen, grass, USD 259.303, most recent results first):
- Sachia Vickery vs. Priscilla Hon
- Katie Volynets vs. Catherine McNally
- Celine Naef vs. Venus Williams: tuesday
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich (7) beat Lucrezia Stefanini: 6-0, 6-3
- Ashlyn Krueger beat Rebecca Peterson: 6-1, 6-2
- Bianca Andreescu (6) beat Zeynep Sonmez (Q): 6-4, 6-4
- Polina Kudermetova beat Yue Yuan: 6-4, 6-3
- Ekaterina Alexandrova beat Evgeniya Rodina: 6-3, 6-4
- Viktoria Hruncakova beat Susan Bandecchi (Q): 6-4, 6-2
- Emina Bektas (Q) beat Dalma Galfi: 7-5, 7-6 (1)
- Liudmila Samsonova (2) beat Lena Papadakis (Q): 7-5, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (3)
- Carol Zhao (Q) beat Ysaline Bonaventure: 7-6 (3), 7-6 (4)
- Victoria Azarenka (3) beat Natalija Stevanovic (Q): 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Greet Minnen beat Jessika Ponchet: 7-5, 4-6, 6-2
- Veronika Kudermetova (1) beat Alison Riske-Amritraj: 6-3, 3-0 ret.
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