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Angelique Kerber vs. Jil Teichmann and Elena Rybakina vs. Veronika Kudermetova highlight the order of play in Ostrava on Tuesday.

As well, CanaWiki Erin Routliffe, fresh from the finals in Luxembourg with Kimberley Zimmerman and at a career-high ranking, is the No. 3 seed in Ostrava with American Kaitlyn Christian and advances to the quarterfinals.

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J&T Banka Ostrava Open
Location: Ostrava, Czech Republic
Category: WTA 500
Dates: Sept. 20 – 26, 2021
Prize money: $565,530
Draws: S28 – D16

Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021
Final results

Singles, first round

Jil Teichmann (SUI) def [6] Angelique Kerber (GER) 62 63

[5] Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) def. Ana Konjuh (CRO) 76 (3) 61
[7] Elena Rybakina (KAZ) def. Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) 61 63

[WC] Tereza Martincova (CZE) def [WC] Katerina Siniakova (CZE) 57 64 76 (7)
Yulia Putintseva (KAZ) def. Zhang Shuai (CHN) 57 76 (7) 64

Doubles, first round

[3] Erin Routliffe (NZL) / Kaitlyn Christian (USA) def. Rutuja Bhosale (IND) / Emily Webley-Smith (GBR) 63 64

[2] Sania Mirza / Zhang Shuai (CHN) def. Emina Bektas (USA) / Tara Moore (GBR) 67 (3) 75 [10-7]
[4] Eri Hozumi / Makoto Ninomiya (JPN) def. Katarzyna Piter (POL) / Kimberley Zimmerman (BEL) 63 36 [10-6]

Vivian Heisen (GER) / Renata Voracova (CZE) def Anna Blinkova (RUS) / Misaki Doi (JPN) 16 62 [15-13]
Astra Sharma (AUS) / Roselie Van der Hoek (NED) def. Alena Fomina (RUS) / Katarzyna Kawa (POL) 75 75

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Columbus WTA 125
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Category: WTA 125 (Joint event with the ATP Challenger Tour)
Dates: Sept. 20 – 26, 2021
Prize money: $115,000
Draws: S32 – D16

Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021
Final results

Singles, first round

[4] Zheng Saisai (CHN) def. Asia Muhammad (USA) 67 (4) 63 76
[7] Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA) def. [LL] Dalila Jakupovic (SLO) 67 (5) 62 64
[8] Wang Xiyu (CHN) def. Liang En-Shuo (TPE) 26 63 64

[Q] Louisa Chirico (USA) def Maddison Inglis (AUS) 63 16 62
[Q] Alexa Glatch (USA) def [WC] Elsa Jacquemot (FRA) 36 64 64

Doubles, first round

Dalila Jakupovic (SLO) / Nuria Parrizas Diaz (ESP) def. Luna Dormet (FRA) / Lucia Marzal Martinez (ESP) 63 61

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