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Frenchwomen Fiona Ferro and Caroline Garcia continue to struggle, exiting in the first round in Hamburg.

Hamburg European Open
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Red Clay
Dates: July 5-10, 2021
Prize money: $235,238
Draws: S32 – D16

Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Final results

Singles, first round

Sara Errani (ITA) def. [5] Fiona Ferro (FRA) 75 63
[Q] Elena-Gabriela Ruse (ROU) def [6] Jil Teichmann (SUI) 75 76 (1)
[WC] Jule Niemeier (GER) def. [8] Caroline Garcia (FRA) 64 62

Magdalena Frech (POL) def. [Q] Marina Melnikova (RUS) 64 64
[WC] Tamara Korpatsch (GER) def. [Q] Mandy Minella (LUX) 75 63
[LL] Kristina Kucova (SVK) def. [WC] Mona Barthel (GER) 63 76 (4)
Andrea Petkovic (GER) def. Anna-Lena Friedsam (GER) 64 75
Kristyna Pliskova (CZE) def. Irina Bara (ROU) 62 76 (5)
[Q] Anna Zaja (GER) def. Viktoriya Tomova (BUL) 06 63 75

Doubles, first round

Tamara Korpatsch / Anna Zaja (GER) def. [4] Miyu Kato (JPN) / Katarzyna Piter (POL) 63 62

[3] Vivian Heisen (GER) / Alicja Rosolska (POL) def. Katherina Gerlach / Katharina Hogbarski (GER) 46 63 [10-7]

Astra Sharma (AUS) / Rosalie Van der Hoek (NED) vs. [WC] Sina Herrmann / Lisa Matyovenko (GER) 64 63
Alexandra Panova (RUS) / Julia Wachaczyk (GER) def. Alina Fomina / Marina Melnikova (RUS) 63 64
Jasmine Paolini (ITA) / Jil Teichmann (SUI) def. Natela Dzalamidze (RUS) / Isabella Shinikova (BUL) 60 63

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Nordea Open 2021
Location: Bastad, Sweden
Category: WTA 125
Surface: Clay
Dates: July 5-10, 2021
Prize money: $115,00
Draws: S32 – D16

Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Final results

Singles, second round

Anna Bondar (ROU) def. [2] Anna Kalinskaya (RUS) 64 30 retd
Mihaela Buzarnescu (ROU) def. [5] Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (SVK) 62 62
Nuria Parrizas Diaz (ESP) def. [8] Maddison Inglis (AUS) 62 36 61

[1] Rebecca Peterson (SWE) def. Lara Arruabarrena (ESP) 61 61
[3] Mayar Sherif (EGY) def. Katryna Kozlova (UKR) 76 (9) 60
[4] Claire Liu (USA) def. [WC] Claire Hennemann (SWE) 60 61
[7] Olga Govortsova (BLR) def. Leonie Kung (SUI) 75 61

Aliona Bolsova (ESP) def. Katie Volynets (USA) 64 61

Doubles, first round

[2] Cornelia Lister (SWE) / Erin Routliffe (NZL) def. Olga Govortsova (BLR) / Natalia Vikhlyantseva (RUS) 62 46 [10-8]
[3] Tereza Mihalikova (SRB) / Kamilla Rakhimova (RUS) def. Anna Kalinskaya (RUS) / Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (SVK) WALKOVER

Rebecca Peterson (SWE) / Mayar Sherif (EGY) def. Kateryna Kozlova (UKR) / Katie Volynets (USA) 76 (5) 64
[ALT] Karman Thandi (IND) / Zuzana Zlochova (SVK) def. [WC] Caijsa Kennemann / Lisa Zaar (SWE) 57 76 (5) [11-9]