
No. 1 seed Jessica Pegula made it to the weekend in Austin.
Which has been a rarity this week, as seeded players have fallen like dominos both there and in Mérida.
No. 1 Mérida seed Emma Navarro also made it to the final four.
So the top Americans are representing.
(Mérida and Austin are an hour behind ET).
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Mérida Open Akron
Location: Mérida, Mexico
Category: WTA 500
Surface: Hard Court
Dates: Feb. 24 – March 2, 2025
Prize Money: $1,064,510
Draws: S28 – D16
Saturday, March 1, 2025
Order of play
Akron Stadium (5 p.m. start – 6 p.m. ET)
1. [2] Alexandra Panova (RUS) / Ellen Perez (AUS) vs Katarzyna Piter (POL) / Mayar Sherif (EGY)
2. [1] Emma Navarro (USA) vs Elina Avanesyan (ARM) (not before 6 p.m.)
3. [Q] Daria Saville (AUS) vs [Q] Emiliana Arango (COL)
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ATX Open
Location: Austin, Texas
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Hard Court
Dates: Feb. 24 – March 2, 2025
Prize Money: $275,094
Draws: S32 – D16
Saturday, March 1, 2025
Order of play
Center Court (1:30 p.m. start – 2:30 p.m. ET)
1. [1] Jessica Pegula (USA) vs [WC] Ajla Tomljanovic (AUS)
2. [5] McCartney Kessler (USA) vs Caroline Dolehide (USA) OR Greet Minnen (BEL) (not before 3 p.m.)
3. McCartney Kessler (USA) / Zhang Shuai (CHN) vs Isabelle Haverlag (NED) / Alicja Rosolska (POL) (after suitable rest)
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