Girls' Round of 16
- TIM ESSONNE
- 3 days ago
- 1 min read
The surprise of the tournament comes from Elisa PIERI (Italy, No. 556 Tennis Europe) who came through international qualifying and eliminated the No. 1 seed VOLONAKI (Greece, No. 21 European) and continues her adventure after a 7/5-6/0 victory against Ayah HACHAD .
In the next round, she will face Sweden's Grace BERNSTEIN (seeded No. 12) who achieved the impressive feat of eliminating the No. 36 European, Zita SZIKLAI (Hungary) 6/1-6/2.
American Khadija Adeniran, who uses both hands, will also be in the quarterfinals after a 7-6, 6-4 victory against Veronika Troitckaia (seeded 13th). She will face Pippa Fennis, ranked 51st in Europe.
In the lower part of the draw, the British player, seeded No. 2, had to fight hard to prevail against the Dutch player VAN DER LECQ , winning in the 3rd set 7/5.
In the quarter-finals she will play against Sara Nicole SITAR (Romania) who won her match in 3 sets also 4/6-7/5-6/4 against PASTUSZKA (Canada).
Finally, let us highlight the fine performance of the Frenchwoman Charlotte HACQUARD , who honored her Wild card by eliminating the No. 5 seed MARKOVA and then the Frenchwoman CUXAC Lohann who had eliminated the No. 9 seed.
