Parma Open: Rus moves into second round
Arantxa Rus won against Panna Udvardy 7-5, 6-3 on Tuesday and will play Greek Maria Sakkari, the top seed, in the next round
Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus beat Hungarian Panna Udvardy 7-5, 6-3 to reach the second round of the Parma Open at the Tennis Club Parma on Tuesday.
Rus, ranked No 114, will face Greek Maria Sakkari, the top seed, next.
Parma WTA 250, other first-round results (Tennis Club Parma, clay, EUR 203.204, most recent results first):
- Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Martina Trevisan
- Matilde Paoletti vs. Gabriela Lee
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Jule Niemeier
- Anna Bondar vs. Mayar Sherif
- Viktoriya Tomova vs. Irina-Camelia Begu
- Danka Kovinic vs. Oceane Dodin: tuesday
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz (7): 7-5, 6-1
- Simona Waltert (Q) beat Tamara Zidansek: 6-4, 6-4
- Maryna Zanevska beat Lucia Bronzetti (8): 6-3, 6-2
- Dalma Galfi beat Erika Andreeva (Q): 6-1, 6-2
- Lauren Davis beat Sara Errani (WC): 7-5, 7-5
- Maria Sakkari beat Kateryna Baindl (Q): 6-7 (2), 6-2, 6-3
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (Q) beat Reka Luca Jani (Q): 6-2, 6-4
- Ana Bogdan (6) beat Laura Pigossi: 6-1, 6-2
- Sloane Stephens (4) beat Magdalena Frech: 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
