Upper Austria Ladies: Siniakova fights back to defeat Martic and move into second round
Katerina Siniakova edged out Petra Martic 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 on Wednesday evening. She’ll face Frenchwoman Clara Burel in the next round
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Katerina Siniakova moved into the second round of the Upper Austria Ladies by edging out Croat Petra Martic, the No 8 seed, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 at the TipsArena in Linz.
Siniakova, ranked No 49, will play Frenchwoman Clara Burel next.
Linz WTA 500, other first-round results (TipsArena, hard, USD 802.237, most recent results first):
- Dayana Yastremska (WC) beat Erika Andreeva (Q): 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-2
- Anastasia Potapova (5) beat Sara Errani (Q): 6-4, 6-3
- Clara Burel beat Sinja Kraus (WC): 6-1, 6-4
- Lucia Bronzetti beat Angelique Kerber (WC): 6-1, 6-3
- Jule Niemeier (Q) beat Anna Blinkova: 6-3, 6-4
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Lucrezia Stefanini (Q): 6-2, 6-0
- Jaqueline Cristian (LL) beat Nadia Podoroska: 6-3, 6-4
- Clara Tauson (Q) beat Camila Giorgi: 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Jodie Burrage (Q) beat Varvara Gracheva (7): 6-4, 6-0
- Katie Boulter beat Jasmine Paolini (6): 6-2, 6-2
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova beat Martina Trevisan: 6-4, 6-0
