Simona Halep s-a calificat in turul trei al turneului Premier 5 de la Cincinnati, dupa ce a invins-o pe Kirsten Flipkens (Belgia, 54 WTA). In aceeasi faza a competitiei au ajuns si Maria Sharapova si Caroline Wozniacki. Venus Williams a fost eliminata inca din runda inaugurala.

Simona Halep, in turul trei la CincinnatiFoto: wtatennis.com

Turul 2:

2-Simona Halep - Kirsten Flipkens 6-4 6-2

12-Caroline Wozniacki - Zhang Shuai 6-2 6-3

5-Maria Sharapova - Madison Keys 6-1 3-6 6-3

Turul 1:

Sloane Stephens - Andrea Petkovic 6-3 6-3

Svetlana Kuznetsova - Camila Giorgi 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3

Sabine Lisicki - Roberta Vinci 6-3 2-6 6-2

Annika Beck - Garbine Muguruza Blanco 6-3 2-6 6-3

14-Sara Errani - Yanina Wickmayer 7-5 3-6 7-6(2)

Barbora Zahlavova Strycova - Mona Barthel 7-5 6-0

16-Lucie Safarova - Venus Williams 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4

Ekaterina Makarova - Daniela Hantuchova 6-2 6-2

Zarina Diyas - Irina Begu 7-6(4) 7-6(5)

15-Carla Suarez Navarro - Tsvetana Pironkova 6-3 1-6 6-2

Christina Mchale - Nicole Gibbs 4-6 6-3 6-1

Kurumi Nara - Romina Oprandi 6-0 6-2.