Prague Open: Noskova advances to last eight as Lys retires with injury
Linda Noskova benefited from the abandonment of Eva Lys (6-2, 2-1) on Tuesday evening. She’ll face German Ella Seidel in the next round
Czech Republic’s Linda Noskova in action during her Rome round of 128 match against Shelby Rogers of the U.S. (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)
Top seed Linda Noskova moved into the quarter-finals of the Prague Open when German Eva Lys retired at the Sparta Prague Tennis Club.
Noskova, ranked No 27, led 6-2, 2-1 when Lys, ranked No 108, pulled out on Tuesday evening at the Sparta Prague Tennis Club.
Linda Noskova will play German Ella Seidel next.
In the previous round of the Prague tournament, Noskova defeated Ukrainian qualifier Katarina Zavatska (6-3, 6-2).
The 22-year-old German won against Ukrainian qualifier Anastasiya Sobolieva (6-4, 6-3) in the previous round of the Prague tournament.
Prague WTA 250, other second-round results (Sparta Prague Tennis Club, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Ella Seidel beat Ena Shibahara (LL): 6-2, 7-5
- Laura Samson (WC) beat Katerina Siniakova (2): 1-6, 7-5, 6-3
- Viktoriya Tomova (5) beat Jana Fett: 6-3, 6-4
- Magdalena Frech (6) beat Dominika Salkova: 6-4, 6-7 (4), 2-2 ret.
- Oksana Selekhmeteva (Q) beat Kathinka von Deichmann (LL): 6-1, 6-2
- Anhelina Kalinina (3) beat Elsa Jacquemot: 7-5, 3-6, 6-2
- Magda Linette (4) beat Rebeka Masarova: 6-3, 6-4
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