Tennis, WTA – Slovenia Open 2022: Raducanu defeated Yastremska
First seed Emma Raducanu made it to the second round of the Slovenian Open on Monday evening in the Portorož Tennis Arena, when Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine withdrew.
Raducanu, ranked 83rd, was leading 6-2, 5-3 when Yastremska, ranked 89th, exited Monday night at the Portorož Tennis Arena.
The 19-year-old failed to defend her title at the US Open, as she lost in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 to Alize Cornet in the first round.
Raducanu will next face the winner of the match between American Elizabeth Mandlik and German qualifier Anna-Lena Friedsam.
Portorož WTA 125, second results of the first round (Tennis Arena Portorož, hard, EUR 203,024, last results first):
- Martina Trevisan against Katerina Siniakova
- Tamara Zidanšek against Anastasia Zaharova
- Kaja Juvan against Alize Cornet
- Cristina Bucsa vs Petra Marčinka
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Tara Wurth
- Elizabeth Mandlik v Anna-Lena Friedsam
- Laura Siegemund vs Elena Rybakina
- Stefanie Voegele vs. Tereza Martincova
- Jodie Burrage vs. Aleksandra Krunic
- Ajla Tomljanovic vs Ana Bogdan
- Lesia Tsurenko vs Elena-Gabriela Ruse
- Donna Vekic v Diane Parry
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (2) beat Clara Tauson: 7-6 (3), 6-3
- Anastasia Potapova beat Claire Liu: 6-4, 7-6 (5)
- Ekaterina Alexandrova (5) defeated Marta Kostyuk: 7-6 (5), 5-7, 7-5