Berlin Open: Kudermetova reaches last 16
Veronika Kudermetova edged out Liudmila Samsonova 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday afternoon and will face No 3 seed Elena Rybakina in the next round
Veronika Kudermetova – (c) Zuma / Panoramic
Qualifier Veronika Kudermetova reached the last 16 of the Berlin Open by edging out Liudmila Samsonova 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 at Rot-Weiss Tennis Club.
Kudermetova, ranked No 35, will play No 3 seed Elena Rybakina next.
Berlin WTA 500, other last-32 results (Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, grass, USD 922.573, most recent results first):
- Xinyu Wang vs. Ons Jabeur
- Maria Sakkari vs. Victoria Azarenka: tuesday
- Linda Noskova beat Angelique Kerber (WC): 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-4
- Ekaterina Alexandrova beat Beatriz Haddad Maia: 6-4, 6-4
- Qinwen Zheng (6) beat Naomi Osaka (WC): 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
- Donna Vekic (WC) beat Jule Niemeier (WC): 1-6, 6-1, 6-3
- Katerina Siniakova (Q) beat Emma Navarro: 6-4, 6-3
- Marketa Vondrousova (5) beat Rebeka Masarova (Q): 6-4, 6-3
- Anna Kalinskaya beat Nao Hibino (Q): 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
- Daria Kasatkina beat Marta Kostyuk: 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-3
- Zeynep Sonmez (Q) beat Arantxa Rus (LL): 3-6, 6-2, 6-1
