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Sakkari, Pavlyuchenkova, Kvitova and Ostapenko are among the players in action Tuesday in St. Petersburg.

For Kvitova, who was shocked in the first round at the Australian Open, it’s a chance to do a bit of a restart on her 2022 season.

ATP Tour – Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022 final results

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St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy
Dates: Feb. 7 – 13, 2022
Location: St. Petersburg, Russia
Surface: Hard, indoors (WTA 500)
Prize money: $565,530
Draws: S32 – D16

Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022
Final results

Singles, first round

[1] Maria Sakkari (GRE) def. Anastasia Potapova (RUS) 64 64
[6/WC] Petra Kvitova (CZE) def. [Q] Jule Niemeier (GER) 62 61
[7] Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) def [WC] Xinyu Wang (CHN) 61 64

Irina-Camelia Begu (ROU) def. Zhang Shuai (CHN) 63 61
Sorana Cirstea (ROU) def Marketa Vondrousova (CZE) 75 36 64
Jaqueline Cristian (ROU) def [4] Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) [LL] Bernarda Pera (USA) 76 (3) 64
[Q] Kaja Juvan (SLO) def Alison Van Uytvanck (BEL) 46 64 63
Petra Martic (CRO) def. [WC] Kamilla Rakhimova (RUS) 64 26 64
Tereza Martincova (CZE) def. [WC] Vera Zvonareva (RUS) 26 61 64
Andrea Petkovic (GER) def. [Q] Rebecca Peterson (SWE) 76 (5) 62
Aliaksandra Sasnovich (BLR) def Magda Linette (POL) 75 46 64

Doubles, first round

[1] Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) / Elise Mertens (BEL) [ALT] Ekaterina Alexandrova / Jana Sizikova (RUS) def. Vivian Heisen / Julia Lohoff (GER) 61 63