Guadalajara Open Akron: Baptiste advances to last 16, defeats Pliskova
Hailey Baptiste edged out Karolina Pliskova 7-6 (5), 5-7, 7-6 (4) on Monday evening and will face the winner of the match between Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich and Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia, the No 3 seed, in the next round
Image Credit: Zuma/ Panoramic
American Hailey Baptiste moved into the last 16 of the Guadalajara Open Akron by edging out No 16 seed Karolina Pliskova 7-6 (5), 5-7, 7-6 (4) on Monday evening.
Baptiste, ranked No 174, will play the winner of the match between Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich and Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia, the No 3 seed, next.
The 21-year-old American won against Mexican wildcard Lya Isabel Fernandez Olivares (6-2, 6-1) in the previous round.
In the 64, Pliskova, ranked No 36, defeated Japanese qualifier Ena Shibahara (7-5, 6-2).
People in this post
More tennis news
November 18, 2023
Tennis Majors launches new WhatsApp channel: Join us now!
Now there's a new way to keep updated with tennis news
Carrie Dunn
May 14, 2024
Chile, Canada, Djokovic: Everything you always wanted to know about Alejandro Tabilo (but never had time to find out) – updated with 2024 Rome quarter-finals
Alejandro Tabilo is enjoying a breakout year in 2024. Here are the answers...
Carrie Dunn
May 14, 2024
Parma Ladies Open: Niemeier upsets sixth seed Lourdes Carle
Jule Niemeier beat Maria Lourdes Carle 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 on Tuesday and will...
Tennis Majors
May 14, 2024
Parma Ladies Open: Stakusic goes down to Soboleva in three sets
Anastasiya Soboleva won against Marina Stakusic 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 on Tuesday and will...
Tennis Majors
May 14, 2024
Parma Ladies Open: Arango through to last 16
The Colombian will play qualifier Jesika Maleckova in the next round
Tennis Majors
Your comments