Marți, în turul inaugural, Kvitova, revenită luna trecută în circuit după ce a fost atacată cu un cuțit, a învins-o în două seturi, 6-2, 6-3, pe compatrioata sa Tereza Smitkova, iar Konta a dispus cu 6-3,7-5 (8/6) de ucraineanca Lesia Țurenko.
În schimb, rusoaica Natalia Vihlianțeva, nr. 74 mondial, care duminică a disputat finala turneului WTA de la ‘s-Hertogenbosch, unde a fost învinsă de estoniana Anett Kontaveit (6-2, 6-3), a fost eliminată marți în turul inaugural la Birmingham în două seturi, 6-3, 7-6 (7/4), de jucătoarea italiană Camila Giorgi.
Rezultate — turul 1:
Lucie Safarova (Cehia) — Dominika Cibulkova (Slovacia/N.3) 5-7, 7-6 (9/7), 7-5
Katerina Siniakova (Cehia) — Nao Hibino (Japonia) 7-5, 7-5
Daria Gavrilova (Australia/N.9) — Su-Wei Hsieh (Taiwan) 6-4, 6-4
Kristina Mladenovic (Franța/N.5) — Yingying Duan (China) 6-3, 7-6 (7/2)
Shuai Zhang (China) — Magda Linette (Polonia) 7-5, 7-5
Petra Kvitova (Cehia/N.7) — Tereza Smitkova (Cehia) 6-2, 6-3
Garbime Muguruza (Spania/N.6) — Elizaveta Kulicikova (Rusia) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
Alison Riske (SUA) — Donna Vekic (Croația) 6-2, 7-6 (7/2)
Coco Vandeweghe (SUA) — Christina McHale (SUA) 6-4, 6-2
Johanna Konta (Marea Britanie/N.4) — Lesia Țurenko (Ucraina) 6-3, 7-6 (8/6)
Ashleigh Barty (Australia) — Marketa Vondrousova (Cehia) 7-5, 7-6 (7/1)
Camila Giorgi (Italia) — Natalia Vihlianțeva (Rusia) 6-3, 7-6 (7/4)
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