Bogota Open: Bara moves into second round
Irina Bara edged out Katarina Zavatska 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Tuesday evening and will face the winner of the match between Argentinian Nadia Podoroska, the No 5 seed, and Brazilian Laura Pigossi in the next round
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Romanian Irina Bara moved into the second round of the Bogota Open by edging out Ukrainian qualifier Katarina Zavatska 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the Country Club Bogota on Tuesday evening.
Bara, ranked No 178, will play the winner of the match between Argentinian Nadia Podoroska, the No 5 seed, and Brazilian Laura Pigossi next.
Bogota WTA 500, other first-round results (Country Club Bogota, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Marie Bouzkova vs. Rebecca Marino
- Iryna Shymanovich vs. Laura Siegemund
- Emiliana Arango vs. Julia Riera
- Nadia Podoroska vs. Laura Pigossi
- Anna Bondar vs. Tatjana Maria
- Yuliana Monroy vs. Francesca Jones
- Tamara Zidansek vs. Hailey Baptiste
- Lucrezia Stefanini vs. Anca Alexia Todoni
- Camila Osorio vs. Marina Stakusic: tuesday
- Cristina Bucsa (4) beat Xiaodi You (Q): 6-1, 7-5
- Kamilla Rakhimova (8) beat Valentina Mediorreal Arias (WC): 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-1
- Jule Niemeier beat Nuria Brancaccio (Q): 6-2, 6-3
- Sara Sorribes Tormo (3) beat Maria Timofeeva: 6-1, 6-3
- Sara Errani beat Yulia Starodubtseva: 6-2, 7-6 (5)
- Renata Zarazua beat Mariana Isabel Higuita Barraza (WC): 6-0, 6-0
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