Several outsiders of theAustralian Open are at the WTA 500Adelaidein parallel with the qualifications for the Australian Grand Slam. This Tuesday, the most anticipated meeting was scheduled for the Australian evening. She opposed the Tunisian Our Jabeur40th WTA and wild card (!), American style Danielle Collins11th in the world but without a victory since the Olympic Games. Collinswho led 3 victories to one against the former world No. 2, collapsed after losing the first set in the tie-break (7-6(6), 6-2). The Tunisian has a string of successes at the best time, just before Melbourne.
Video – Ons Jabeur training in Adelaide
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Haddad Maia still can’t do it, Sakkari in good shape
Earlier, the day started with a top 20 duel: Beatriz Haddad Maia (16th) facing Madison Keys (20th). The Brazilian, beaten twice in the United Cup, suffered a third defeat in a row by being crushed 6-2, 6-1 by the American. Linda Noskova suffered the law of Maria Sakkari6-3, 6-3. The Greek seems to be gaining momentum in what is already her third tournament of the year. Maria Bouzkova stumbled upon Liudmila Samsonovajust like Katerina Siniakova, which exploded against the formidable Diana Schneider (13e).
Jelena Ostapenko kicked off his year by toppling Magdalena Frech4-6, 6-1, 6-1.Belinda Bencicalready back at the highest level a few weeks after her maternity leave, has already regained the rhythm. Coming out of qualifying, where she had been invited, the 421st player in the world did not have to force herself against Anna Kalinskaya (14th). The Russian was trailing 6-2, 1-0 when she gave up.
Results from this Tuesday in Brisbane
Center Court
[8] Jelena Ostapenko (YEAR) – Magdalena Frech (POL) 4-6, 6-1, 6-1
[WC] Our Jabeur (TUN) – [4] Danielle Collins (USA) 7-6(6), 6-2
Show Court
Madison Keys (USA) – Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRE) 6-2, 6-1
[LL] Maria Sakkari (GRE) – Linda Noskova (RTC) 6-3, 6-3
[Q] Belinda Bencic (SUI) – [7] Anna Kalinskaya (RUS) 6-2, 1-0 abandon
Court 4
Liudmila Samsonova (RUS) – [Q] Marie Bouzkova (RTC) 1-6, 6-4, 6-1
[LL] Ashlyn Krueger (USA) – Marta Kostyuk (UKR) 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
