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yWTA Hobart International: Pera wins, to meet Cocciaretto in quarters
Bernarda Pera edged out Laura Siegemund 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-4 on Wednesday in the Hobart second round
American Bernarda Pera, the No 6 seed, edged out German Laura Siegemund 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-4 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Hobart International 1 at the Domain Tennis Centre on Wednesday.
Pera, ranked No 44, will face Elisabetta Cocciaretto next.
The American won against Madison Brengle (6-4, 6-4) in the previous round of the Hobart tournament while Siegemund, ranked No 170, had defeated Czech qualifier Tereza Martincova (5-7, 6-1, 6-2).
Hobart WTA 250, other second-round results (Domain Tennis Centre, hard, USD 259,303, most recent results first):
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Jasmine Paolini: 6-2, 6-1
- Nuria Parrizas Diaz vs. Yulia Putintseva
- Xinyu Wang vs. Alison Van Uytvanck
- Marie Bouzkova vs. Anna Blinkova
- Sofia Kenin vs. Maryna Zanevska
- Lauren Davis vs. Ysaline Bonaventure
- Anhelina Kalinina vs. Tatjana Maria