At the BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open tennis tournament at the CK Sport Centre in Kockelscheuer on Tuesday, a total of 7 singles matches and 4 doubles matches were played, with all seeded players in action surviving.
On Monday, two seeds fell in the singles: A. Petkovic (GER, 4) and S. Stephens (USA, 6).
Women's Singles - First Round
[2] A. Ivanovic (SRB) defeated H. Watson (GBR) 6-4, 6-3
[3] S. Errani (ITA) defeated [Q] J. Coin (FRA) 5-7, 6-4, 6-1
[7] B. Strycova (CZE) defeated Y. Wickmayer (BEL) 6-4, 6-2
[WC] S. Voegele (SUI) defeated U. Radwanska (POL) 6-3, 4-0 Retired
D. Allertova (CZE) defeated [Q] J. Cepelova (SVK) 6-3, 4-6, 6-1
J. Larsson (SWE) defeated A. Mitu (ROU) 7-6(5), 6-7(3), 6-3
A. Van Uytvanck (BEL) defeated [Q] R. Hogenkamp (NED) 6-2, 7-6(4)
The following results are from Monday:
M. Doi (JPN) defeated [4] A. Petkovic (GER) 7-5, 2-6, 7-5
M. Barthel (GER) defeated [6] S. Stephens (USA) 6-4, 7-5
M. Lucic-Baroni (CRO) defeated C. Witthoeft (GER) 6-4, 7-6(3)
T. Maria (GER) defeated [WC] T. Andrianjafitrimo (FRA) 7-5, 7-5
Women's Doubles - First Round
[2] K. Bertens (NED) / J. Larsson (SWE) defeated A. Beck (GER) / A. Tatishvili (USA) 3-6, 6-3, 10-6
[3] M. Barthel (GER) / L. Siegemund (GER) defeated E. Bogdan (ROU) / C. Mitu (ROU) 6-0, 6-4
[4] Y. Bonaventure (BEL) / S. Vogt (LIE) defeated [WC] C. Coppola (ITA) / S. Soler-Espinosa (ESP) 3-6, 6-3, 10-6
M. Doi (JPN) / O. Kalashnikova (GEO) defeated X. Knoll (SUI) / E. Mertens (BEL) 6-3, 7-5
The following results are from Monday:
A. Mestach (BEL) / A. Van Uytvanck (BEL) defeated L. Kuncikova (CZE) / K. Stuchla (CZE) 3-6, 6-3, 10-5
J. Coin (FRA) / M. Minella (LUX) defeated M. Brengle (USA) / J. Rae (GBR) 7-5, 6-4
Play continues on Wednesday at 10:00.
Photo by Jan McIntyre: Ana Ivanovic in action against Heather Watson on Tuesday
