Upper Austria Ladies: Alexandrova brushes aside Niemeier to move into quarter-finals
Alexandrova beat Jule Niemeier 6-3, 6-0 and will face the winner of the match between Anastasia Potapova and Elisabetta Cocciaretto in the next round
Ekaterina Alexandrova 2023 Australian Open || AI / Reuters / Panoramic
Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova, the second seed, won against German qualifier Jule Niemeier 6-3, 6-0 to advance to the last 8 of the Upper Austria Ladies at the TipsArena in Linz.
Alexandrova, ranked No 21, will face the winner of the match between Russian Anastasia Potapova, the No 5 seed, and Italian Elisabetta Cocciaretto next.
In the previous round of the Linz tournament, Niemeier, ranked No 159, beat Russian Anna Blinkova (6-3, 6-4).
Linz WTA 500, other second-round results (TipsArena, hard, USD 802.237, most recent results first):
- Jelena Ostapenko vs. Clara Tauson
- Anastasia Potapova vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
- Dayana Yastremska vs. Donna Vekic
- Katerina Siniakova vs. Clara Burel
- Elise Mertens vs. Lucia Bronzetti
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Katie Boulter
- Jodie Burrage (Q) beat Jaqueline Cristian (LL): 6-3, 7-6 (5)
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