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yWTA Hobart International: Third seed Cornet upset by Italy’s Cocciaretto
Elisabetta Cocciaretto will play fellow Italian Jasmine Paolini in the next round
Italian Elisabetta Cocciaretto reached the second round of the WTA Hobart International with an upset win over Frenchwoman Alize Cornet, the No 3 seed, 6-4, 6-2 at the Domain Tennis Centre on Tuesday.
Cocciaretto, ranked No 64, will play her countrywoman Jasmine Paolini next.
Hobart WTA 250, other first-round results (Domain Tennis Centre, hard, USD 259,303, most recent results first):
- Yulia Putintseva (8) beat Claire Liu: 6-2, 6-4
- Nuria Parrizas Diaz (Q) beat Mayar Sherif: 2-6, 6-2, 6-1
- Jasmine Paolini beat Patricia Maria Tig: 6-3, 6-1
- Xinyu Wang (LL) beat Olivia Gadecki (WC): 6-4, 7-5
- Marie Bouzkova (1) beat Jaqueline Cristian: 7-6 (2), 6-3
- Tatjana Maria beat Talia Gibson (WC): 6-3, 6-2
- Lauren Davis (Q) beat Sloane Stephens (4): 6-2, 6-2
- Anhelina Kalinina (5) beat Rebecca Marino: 6-2, 6-1
- Laura Siegemund beat Tereza Martincova (Q): 5-7, 6-1, 6-2
- Alison Van Uytvanck vs. Magda Linette
- Maryna Zanevska vs. Elise Mertens
- Lucia Bronzetti vs. Anna Blinkova
- Lin Zhu vs. Sofia Kenin
- Tamara Zidansek vs. Ysaline Bonaventure
- Bernarda Pera vs. Madison Brengle
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