Hamburg Open: Niemeier battles past spirited Seidel to book spot in last 16
Jule Niemeier beat Ella Seidel 7-6 (5), 1-6, 6-3. She’ll face Kazakh Yulia Putintseva, the No 6 seed, in the next round
Tennis – WTA 500 – Stuttgart Open – Porsche Arena, Stuttgart, Germany – April 19, 2023 Germany’s Jule Niemeier in action during her round of 32 match against Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)
Wildcard Jule Niemeier reached the last 16 of the Hamburg Open by winning against wildcard Ella Seidel 7-6 (5), 1-6, 6-3 at Am Rothenbaum.
Niemeier, ranked No 106, will play Kazakh Yulia Putintseva, the No 6 seed, next.
Hamburg WTA 250, other 32 results (Am Rothenbaum, clay, EUR 225.480, most recent results first):
- Eva Lys vs. Mayar Sherif
- Arantxa Rus vs. Maria Timofeeva
- Daria Saville vs. Jasmine Paolini
- Donna Vekic vs. Storm Hunter
- Bernarda Pera vs. Zeynep Sonmez
- Nadia Podoroska beat Viktoriya Tomova: 6-1, 7-5
- Camila Osorio (8) beat Kamilla Rakhimova: 6-4, 6-3
- Kaia Kanepi beat Kaja Juvan (Q): 6-1, 6-4
- Julia Grabher (5) beat Miriam Bulgaru (Q): 6-4, 6-4
- Diana Shnaider beat Polina Kudermetova (Q): 6-0, 4-6, 6-1
- Yulia Putintseva beat Elsa Jacquemot (Q): 6-2, 6-4
- Noma Noha Akugue (WC) beat Laura Pigossi: 7-5, 6-4
- Martina Trevisan beat Elvina Kalieva: 6-1, 6-0
- Panna Udvardy beat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova: 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
- Tamara Korpatsch beat Maria Lourdes Carle: 3-6, 6-2, 6-1
