Nurnberg, Strasbourg - early results

Early first round results in WTA tournaments in Germany and France.

Nurnberger Versicherungs Cup 2019 - a WTA International category tournament, on Red Clay, in Nurnberg, Germany, 19-25 May 2019.

Defending champion:

Johanna Larsson who defeated Alison Riske 7-6(4) 6-4

First round 

- Yulia Putintseva (1) defeated Dalila Jakupovic 6-2 3-0 (retired)

- Sara Sorribes Tormo defeated Vera Lapko 7-6(9) 3-1 (retired)

- Madison Brengle defeated Evgeniya Rodina (7) 7-6(3) 6-3

- Mona Barthel defeated Paula Ormaechea 6-3 3-6 6-2

Internationaux de Strasbourg - a WTA International category tournament, on Red Clay, in Strasbourg, France, 19-25 May 2019.

Defending champion:

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (3) who defeated wildcard Dominika Cibulková (5) 6-7(5) 7-6(3) 7-6(6)

- Rebecca Peterson defeated Magda Linette 6-7(0) 6-1 6-3

- Zheng Saisai defeated Harmony Tan 7-6(4) 7-6(5)

- Fiona Ferro defeated Luksika Kumkhum 6-3 6-1

- Wang Qiang (3) defeated Jennifer Brady 6-4 6-3

- Wildcard Aryna Sabalenka (2) defeated Zhu Lin 6-0 6-1

- Wildcard Amandine Hesse defeated Wang Yafan 6-1 6-4

- Qualifier Han Xinyun defeated Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 6-0 6-2

- Chloe Paquet defeated Sofia Kenin (5) 6-3 6-3

- Qualifier Marta Kostyuk defeated qualifier Marie Benoit 6-4 6-1

- Dayana Yastremska (6) defeated Pauline Parmentier 6-2 6-4

- Samantha Stosur defeated Jessica Pegula 6-3 6-1

- Qualifier Astra Sharma defeated Zhang Shuai 6-4 6-1

- Monica Puig defeated Tatjana Maria 6-1 6-1

- Qualifier Laura Siegemund defeated qualifier Renata Zarazua 6-4 7-6(5)

- Caroline Garcia (4) and Shelby Rogers were tied at 4-6 6-4 when rain stopped play