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The three former No. 1 wild cards are back in action today in Strasbourg and Rabat.

Garbi´ñe Muguruza, Karolina Pliskova and Angelique Kerber were looking for matches ahead of Roland Garros next week.

What’s going on with Muguruza is … a mystery wrapped in an enigma.

ATP Tour – Wednesday, May 18, 2022 final results

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Internationaux de Strasbourg
Location: Strasbourg, France
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Red Clay
Dates: May 15 – 21, 2022
Prize money: $251,750
Draws: S32 – D16

Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Final results

Singles, second round

[1/WC] Karolina Pliskova (CZE) def Bernarda Pera (USA) 63 16 61
[2/WC] Angelique Kerber (GER) def. [Q] Aliaksandra Sasnovich 62 36 64
[4] Elise Mertens (GER) def. Anna-Lena Friedsam (GER) 75 75
[9] Viktorija Golubic (SUI) def. Fiona Ferro (FRA) 64 62

Océane Dodin (FRA) def [Q] Ekaterina Makarova 62 61
Kaja Juvan (SLO) def. [LL] Nefisa Berberovic (BIH) 62 63

Doubles, quarterfinals

[1] Lucie Hradecka (CZE) / Sania Mirza (IND) def. Nadiia Kichenok (UKR) / Raluca Olaru (ROU) 63 76 (4)

Kaitlyn Christian (USA) / Lidziya Marozava def Katarzyna Piter (POL) / Kimberley Zimmerman (BEL) 26 63 [10-8]

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Grand Prix Sar la Princesse Lalla Meryem
Location: Rabat, Morocco
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Red Clay
Dates: May 15 – 21, 2022
Prize money: $251,750
Draws: S32 – D16

Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Final results

Singles, second round

Martina Trevisan (ITA) def. [1/WC] Garbiñe Muguruza (ESP) 26 64 61
Claire Liu (USA) def [4] Mayar Sherif (EGY) 46 76 (5) 61

[3] Nuria Parrizas Diaz (ESP) def Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) 46 63 60
[5] Anna Bondar (HUN) def Kristina Kucova (SVK) 63 63
[7] Arantxa Rus (NED) def Dalma Galfi (HUN) 64 62

Lucia Bronzetti (ITA) def Clara Burel (FRA) 63 62

Doubles, quarterfinals

[1] Eri Hozumi / Makoto Ninomiya (JPN) def Arantxa Rus (NED) / Mayar Sherif (EGY) WALKOVER
[2] Monica Niculescu (ROU) / Alexandra Panova def Anna Danilina (KAZ) / Ingrid Neel (USA) 62 62

Ingrid Gamarra Martins (BRA) / Emily Webley-Smith (GBR) def Anastasia Detiuc (CZE) / Yana Sizikova 64 64
Ekaterina Yahina / Marcela Zacarias (MEX) def Paula Kania-Chodun (POL) / Tara Moore (GBR) 62 26 [15-13]