Some upsets in the ATP and WTA as we approach the important phase in each tournament.
In Geneva, seeds were successful in the completion of the second round:
Wildcard Stan Wawrinka (3) defeated Jared Donaldson 6-3 6-4
Andreas Seppi (7) defeated qualifier Bernabe Zapata Miralles 7-5 6-3
Wildcard Fabio Fognini (2) defeated qualifier Noah Rubin, ranked 204.
Rubin matched Fognini in the opening set, with both players winning a similar percentage of points on their first serves.
With one service break apiece, a tie break was needed, and the American prevailed over Fognini 7-6(5).
Undaunted, the Italian dominated the remainder of the match, winning 6-7(5) 6-2 6-2
In Lyon, Taylor Fritz defeated compatriot Jack Sock (3) 7-6(6) 6-2
In Nurnberg, Yulia Putintseva defeated wildcard Sloane Stephens (1) in a first round match that was delayed a day.
It took three hours and Putintseva had to come back from a set down to win 5-7 6-4 7-6(3)
More second round matches:
Sorana Cirstea (6) defeated Madison Brengle 6-3 3-6 6-3
Kirsten Flipkens defeated qualifier Nadia Podoroska 7-6(6) 6-2
Qualifier Fanny Stollar defeated Heather Watson 6-3 6-3
In Strasbourg, second round matches:
Ash Barty (1) defeated Pauline Parmentier 6-1 6-4
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (3) defeated Natalia Vikhlyantseva 6-4 6-4
Su-Wei Hsieh (8) defeated wildcard Lucie Safarova 6-2 6-3
Samantha Stosur defeated Dasha Gavrilova (2) 6-3 6-4
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