Dutch Open: Alexandrova advances to last 16
Ekaterina Alexandrova won against Evgeniya Rodina 6-3, 6-4 on Tuesday and will play the winner of the match between Dutch wildcard Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove and Australian Kimberly Birrell in the next round
Ekaterina Alexandrova (Imago/Panoramic)
No 4 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova beat Evgeniya Rodina 6-3, 6-4 to move into the last 16 of the Dutch Open at the Autotron Rosmalen in’s-Hertogenbosch on Tuesday.
Alexandrova, ranked No 26, will face the winner of the match between Dutch wildcard Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove and Australian Kimberly Birrell next.
‘s-Hertogenbosch WTA 250, other 32 results (Autotron Rosmalen, grass, USD 259.303, most recent results first):
- Elise Mertens vs. Priscilla Hon
- Katie Volynets vs. Catherine McNally
- Celine Naef vs. Venus Williams
- Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove vs. Kimberly Birrell
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Lucrezia Stefanini
- Zeynep Sonmez vs. Bianca Andreescu
- Rebecca Peterson vs. Ashlyn Krueger
- Polina Kudermetova vs. Yue Yuan: tuesday
- Susan Bandecchi vs. Viktoria Hruncakova: tuesday
- Emina Bektas (Q) beat Dalma Galfi: 7-5, 7-6 (1)
- Liudmila Samsonova (2) beat Lena Papadakis (Q): 7-5, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (3)
- Carol Zhao (Q) beat Ysaline Bonaventure: 7-6 (3), 7-6 (4)
- Victoria Azarenka (3) beat Natalija Stevanovic (Q): 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Greet Minnen beat Jessika Ponchet: 7-5, 4-6, 6-2
- Veronika Kudermetova (1) beat Alison Riske-Amritraj: 6-3, 3-0 ret.
