Stuttgart Open: Noskova beats Ostapenko in first round
Linda Noskova won against Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 6-1 on Tuesday evening. She’ll play the winner of the match between wildcard Emma Raducanu and German wildcard Angelique Kerber in the next round
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Linda Noskova moved into the second round of the Stuttgart Open by winning against Latvian Jelena Ostapenko, the No 8 seed, 6-3, 6-1 at the Porsche-Arena on Tuesday evening.
Noskova, ranked No 31, will play the winner of the match between wildcard Emma Raducanu and German wildcard Angelique Kerber next.
Stuttgart WTA 500, other first-round results (Porsche-Arena, clay, USD 802.237, most recent results first):
- Emma Raducanu vs. Angelique Kerber
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Anastasia Potapova
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Laura Siegemund
- Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Ons Jabeur
- Elise Mertens beat Tatjana Maria (WC): 6-1, 4-6, 6-0
- Marketa Vondrousova (6) beat Donna Vekic: 6-4, 6-3
- Qinwen Zheng (5) beat Sorana Cirstea: 6-2, 6-3
- Jasmine Paolini beat Sara Errani (Q): 6-1, 6-0
- Veronika Kudermetova beat Barbora Krejcikova: 5-7, 6-4, 6-4
- Paula Badosa beat Diana Shnaider (Q): 6-3, 6-4
- Sachia Vickery (Q) beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich (Q): 7-6 (2), 7-5
