The Bad Homburg Open experience a dismembered tennis day. A match must be interrupted due to rain. Meanwhile, the favorites are victorious.
The five-time Grand Slam tournament winner IGA Swiatek from Poland and Wimbledon previous year’s finalist Jasmine Paolini from Italy are in the semi-finals of the Bad Homburg Open and meet there. The former tennis world list SWIATEK defeated the Russian Jekaterina Alexandrowa 6: 4, 7: 6 (7: 5) in the lawn event. The favorite was unimpressed by a rain shower through which the game had to be interrupted at 6: 4, 3: 4. Paolini had previously won against Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia 7: 5, 7: 5. She also went into play as a favorite.
In the second semi -finals, Jessica Pegula is meanwhile. The American set in number one in the early Thursday evening 6: 4, 1: 6, 6: 3 against her compatriot Emma Navarro. Pegula’s opponent is determined in the evening between Mirra Andreeva from Russia and the Czech top talent Linda Noskova.
The top-occupied WTA tournament in Bad Homburg is endowed with a good million US dollars and the dress rehearsal for the classic lawn in Wimbledon, which begins on Monday. German players are no longer present at the tournament in the spa town. Tatjana Maria and Laura Siegemund were eliminated in the first round.
