Strasbourg (Tues): Winning Starts For Bartoli, Petkovic

Written by: Resendiz on 18th May 2011

Strasbourg (Tues): Winning Starts For Bartoli, Petkovic |

INTERNATIONAUX DE STRASBOURG
Strasbourg, France
May 16-21, 2011
$220,000/International
Red Clay/Outdoors

Results – Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Singles – First Round
(1) Marion Bartoli (FRA) d. Kimiko Date-Krumm (JPN) 62 61
(2) Andrea Petkovic (GER) d. (Q) Anna-Lena Groenefeld (GER) 63 61
(8) Lucie Hradecka (CZE) d. (Q) Ahsha Rolle (USA) 63 64
Elena Baltacha (GBR) d. Magdalena Rybarikova (SVK) 63 ret. (right hip injury)
Zhang Shuai (CHN) d. (WC) Pauline Parmentier (FRA) 62 64
(Q) Mirjana Lucic (CRO) d. (LL) Christina McHale (USA) 75 76(7)
(Q) Stéphanie Foretz Gacon (FRA) d. Alona Bondarenko (UKR) 64 61
(WC) Alizé Cornet (FRA) d. Sania Mirza (IND) 64 46 61

Doubles – First Round
(2) Grandin/Uhlirova (RSA/CZE) d. Birnerova/Rolle (CZE/USA) 61 75
Barrois/Larsson (GER/SWE) d. (3) Kudryavtseva/Woehr (RUS/GER) 64 64
(4) Amanmuradova/Chuang (UZB/TPE) d. (WC) Evtimova/Muntean (BUL/FRA) 60 75
Mladenovic/Parmentier (FRA/FRA) d. Brodsky/Liu (USA/CHN) 64 62
Dominikovic/Moore (AUS/AUS) d. Lucic/Washington (CRO/USA) 26 75 107 (Match TB)

Order of Play – Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Central (from 11.00hrs)
1. Zhang Shuai vs. Andrea Petkovic
2. Alizé Cornet vs. Nadia Petrova
3. Daniela Hantuchova vs. Mathilde Johansson
4. Marion Bartoli vs. Elena Baltacha
5. Kerber/Piter vs. Mladenovic/Parmentier

Court 1 (from 11.00hrs)
1. Maria Kirilenko vs. Laura Pous-Tio
2. Stéphanie Foretz Gacon vs. Lucie Hradecka
3. Bojana Jovanovski vs. Anabel Medina Garrigues
4. Amanmuradova/Chuang vs. Cornet/Groenefeld (after suitable rest)

Court 2 (from 13.00hrs)
1. Mirjana Lucic vs. Jelena Dokic
2. Foretz Gacon/Védy vs. Oudin/Zhang