Prague Open: Hruncakova upsets seventh seed Wang to reach last 16
The Slovak qualifier will face Japanese lucky loser Nao Hibino in the next round
Viktoria Hruncakova at the 2023 Warsaw Open
Image Credit: Francois Asal / Panoramic
Slovak qualifier Viktoria Hruncakova edged out Chinese Xinyu Wang, the No 7 seed, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5) to move into the last 16 of the Prague Open at TK Sparta Praha on Monday.
Hruncakova, ranked No 117, will face Japanese lucky loser Nao Hibino next.
Turnaround complete 🔄
— wta (@WTA) July 31, 2023
Qualifier Viktoria Hruncakova seals the comeback in a deciding-set tiebreak over No.7 seed Wang in Prague!#LPO2023 pic.twitter.com/AY6WSuwVb0
Prague WTA 250, other round of 32 matches (TK Sparta Praha, hard, USD 251,750):
- Nao Hibino beat Sara Errani: 7-5, 3-6, 6-4
- Kateryna Baindl (8) beat Dayana Yastremska (Q): 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
- Tamara Korpatsch (Q) beat Viktoriya Tomova: 6-2, 6-4
- Yanina Wickmayer vs. Lin Zhu
- Lucrezia Stefanini vs. Kaia Kanepi
- Elvina Kalieva vs. Linda Noskova
- Barbora Strycova vs. Ankita Raina
- Patricia Maria Tig vs. Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
- Xiyu Wang vs. Clara Tauson
- Gabriela Knutson vs. Tereza Martincova
- Shuai Zhang vs. Yue Yuan
- Heather Watson vs. Jule Niemeier
- Barbora Palicova vs. Emiliana Arango
- Alize Cornet vs. Lucie Havlickova
- Marie Bouzkova vs. Jaqueline Cristian
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