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yOpen de Limoges: Kostyuk through to second round
Marta Kostyuk beat Joanna Garland 6-2, 6-3 on Monday evening. She’ll face the winner of the match between Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic and Dane Clara Tauson in the next round
January 12, 2021, Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine in action during her semifinal match at the 2021 Abu Dhabi WTA Womens Tennis Open WTA 500 tournament against Veronika Kudermetova of Russia.
Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, the No 8 seed, defeated lucky loser Joanna Garland 6-2, 6-3 to move into the second round of the Open de Limoges at the Palais des Sports de Beaublanc on Monday evening.
Kostyuk, ranked No 71, will face the winner of the match between Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic and Dane Clara Tauson next.
Limoges WTA 125, other first-round results (Palais des Sports de Beaublanc, EUR 92.742, most recent results first):
- Erika Andreeva vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Alize Cornet
- Kristina Mladenovic vs. Clara Tauson
- Shuai Zhang vs. Jessika Ponchet
- Nefisa Berberovic vs. Clara Burel
- Anhelina Kalinina (5) beat Carole Monnet: 6-4, 6-0
- Ekaterina Reyngold (Q) beat Marine Partaud (Q): 6-0, 6-2
- Lucia Bronzetti (6) beat Jodie Burrage: 6-4, 6-4
- Anna-Lena Friedsam vs. Jenny Lim
- Greet Minnen beat Elizabeth Mandlik: 6-4, 6-3
- Anna Blinkova beat Sofia Kenin (WC): 6-4, 6-4
- Ana Bogdan (4) beat Lucrezia Stefanini: 6-1, 6-2
- Audrey Albie (WC) beat Emeline Dartron (LL): 6-3, 6-3
- Katrina Scott beat Ekaterina Makarova (Q): 6-3, 6-3
- Jana Fett (Q) beat Joanne Zuger: 6-2, 7-6 (3)
