Monday, 31 July 2023

WTA - Prague

The WTA tour continues in the Czech Republic.

2023 Livesport Prague Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Prague, Czech Republic, 31July - 6 August 2023.

Defending champion:
Marie Bouzkova (8) who defeated Anastasia Potapova (7) 6-0 6-3


The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:


- Barbora Krejcikova replaced by Kaia Kanepi 

- Kristina Kucova replaced by Lucrezia Stefanini

- Rebeka Masarova replaced by lucky loser Nao Hibino 

- Evgeniya Rodina replaced by Jule Niemeier

- Aliaksandra Sasnovich replaced by Yuan Yue


Marie Bouzkova, world number 29, is top seed.

The other 7 seeds are all in the top 77

There are no byes.

ATP - Kitzbühel

The ATP tour continues in Austria.

2023 Generali Open Kitzbühel, an ATP 250 tournament, on Clay, Kitzbühel, Austria, 31July - 5 August 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Roberto Bautista Agut (3) who defeated wildcard Filip Misolic 6-2 6-2


The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:


- Roberto Bautista Agut replaced by Arthur Rinderknech

- Miomir Kecmanovic replaced by Alex Molcan

- Lorenzo Sonego replaced by Daniel Elahi Galan 

- Botic van de Zandschulp replaced by Marc-Andrea Huesler


Tomas Martin Etcheverry, world number 34, is top seed.

The other 7 seeds are all in the top 61

The top four seeds have first round byes

ATP - Los Cabos

The ATP tour continues in Mexico.

2023 Mifel Tennis Open by Telcel Oppo, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Los Cabos, Mexico, 31July - 5 August 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Daniil Medvedev (1) who defeated Cameron Norrie (3) 7-5 6-0


The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:


- Nick Kyrgios replaced by Gabriel Diallo 

- Karen Khachanov replaced by Nicolas Moreno de Alboran 


Stefanos Tsitsipas, world number 5, is top seed.

The other 7 seeds are all in the top 91

The top four seeds have first round byes

WTA - Washington DC

The WTA tour continues in the USA.

2023 Mubadala Citi DC Open, a WTA 500 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Washington D.C., USA, 31July - 6 August 2023.

Defending champion:
Liudmila Samsonova who defeated Kaia Kanepi (6) 4-6 6-3 6-3


The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:


- Paula Badosa replaced by Sorana Cirstea 

- Veronika Kudermetova replaced by Sloane Stephens 


Jessica Pegula, world number 4, is top seed.

The other 7 seeds are all in the top 17

The top four seeds have first round byes.

ATP - Washington DC

The ATP tour continues in the USA.

2023 Mubadala Citi DC Open, an ATP 500 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Washington D.C., USA, 31July - 6 August 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Nick Kyrgios who defeated Yoshihito Nishioka 6-4 6-3


The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:


- Jeremy Chardy replaced by Alexander Shevchenko 

- Nick Kyrgios replaced by Michael Mmoh

- Daniil Medvedev replaced by Yosuke Watanuki

- Denis Shapovalov replaced by Radu Albot 

- Mikael Ymer replaced by Taro Daniel 


Taylor Fritz, world number 9, is top seed.

The other 15 seeds are all in the top 46

All seeds have first round byes.

Fritz wins Atlanta Open

Final day in Atlanta.

2023 Atlanta Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Alex de Minaur (3) who defeated Jenson Brooksby (6) 6-3 6-3

Final:

Taylor Fritz (1) (USA) v Aleksandar Vukic (Australia)

First meeting between the players, and first ATP Tour final for Vukic.

Vukic saved a break point in the second game of the match.
No more break points faced until Vukic served at 5-6 to stay in the set.

Fritz broke serve and took the set 7-5,

Vukic saved a break point  in game two of set two.
No more break points faced until Vukic served at 5-6 to stay in the match.
He saved two match points and forced a tie break.

The first seven points went with serve, then Vukic won the next point on the Fritz serve to lead 5-3.
At 6-4 Vukic had two set points. Fritz saved one, but not a second, and Vukic won the set 7-6(5).

Down 0-40 in the opening game of the decider, Vukic saved all three break points and held serve.
Fritz broke serve in the seventh game to lead 4-3.

That was enough, as he maintained the break and eventually served out jthe match 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4.

Sixth career title for Taylor Fritz, and second this year, both on home soil,  following Delray Beach in February.

Popyrin wins title in Umag

Final day in Umag.

2023 Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag, an ATP 250 tournament, on Clay, Umag, Croatia, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Jannik Sinner (2) who defeated Carlos Alcaraz (1) 6-7(5) 6-1 6-1

Final:

Alexei Popyrin (Australia) v Stan Wawrinka (6) (Switzerland)

First meeting between the players.

Popyrin broke the Wawrinka serve in game three of the opening set.
Neither player was taken to deuce in any other game until Popyrin served for the set at 5-4.

Wawrinka broke back and beveled things at 5-5.
A tiebreak ultimately was required, and Wawrinka won a close one, and the set 7-6(5).

Popyrin broke serve in game two of set two to lead 2-0.
Wawrinka saved three break points in the fourth game to avoid going down a double break.
He trailed 1-3.
No more beak points faced for the set which Popyrin served out 6-3.

The players exchanged breaks of serve in the opening two games of the decider.
Popyrin saved a break point in a four deuce sixth game and the score was 3-3.

Serving at 4-4, Wawrinka was down 15-40. He saved one break point but not the second, and Popyrin led 5-4.

Alexei Popyrin served out the match 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 to claim his second title, following the first in Singapore, February 2021.

Zverev wins Hamburg title

Final day in Hamburg.

2023 Hamburg European Open, an ATP 500 tournament, on Clay, Hamburg, Germany, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Lorenzo Musetti who defeated Carlos Alcaraz (1) 6-4 6-7(6) 6-4.

Final:

Alexander Zverev (4) (Germany) v Laslo Djere (Serbia)

Zverev won both of the previous contests between the players.
They were in 2021, including a third round of Roland Garros.

No break points faced through the first eight games of the final.
Zverev saved four break points before holding for 5-4.

Serving at 5-6, Djere was broken and Zverev took the opening set 7-5.

Zverev broke serve in game four of set two to lead 3-1.
Djere broke back in the seventh game 3-4.

Comeback was short lived as Zverev broke again for a 5-3 lead then served out the match 7-5 6-3.

Title number 20 for Zverev and first since the ATP Finals in November 2021.

Swiatek claims title in Warsaw

Final day in Warsaw.
Including completion of unfinished semi final 

2023 BNP Paribas Warsaw Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard, Warsaw, Poland, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Caroline Garcia (5) who defeated Ana Bogdan 6-4 6-1

Semi final results:

Iga Swiatek (1) defeated Yanina Wickmayer 6-1 7-6(6) after play resumed from previous day

Final:

Iga Swiatek (1) (Poland) v Laura Siegemund (Germany)

Swiatek won the only previous match between the players - second round in Madrid, May 2021.

Set one of the final saw Swiatek win 12 of 14 points on her own serve.
Meanwhile, she broke each of the three times Siegemund went to the line.
6-0 in half an hour.

Swiatek broke serve in game two of set two and consolidated to lead 3-0.
Siegemund finally held serve in the fourth game to register on the scoreboard.

At 1-4, Siegemund was broken again and Swiatek quickly served out the match 6-0 6-1.

Title number 15 for Iga Swiatek, 4th in 2023, this one in front of her home crowd.

Cocciaretto 1st title in Lausanne

Final day in Lausanne.

2023 Ladies Open Lausanne, a WTA 250 tournament, on Clay, Lausanne, Switzerland, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Petra Martic who defeated qualifier Olga Danilovic 6-4 6-2

Final:

Clara Burel (France) v Elisabetta Cocciaretto (2) (Italy)

Cocciaretto won the only previous match between the players - a quarter final in the Makarska WTA 125K series tournament, June 2022.
Both players were hoping for a first WTA Tour title, each in their second final.

Cocciaretto saved a break point in the third game of the opening set, then broke the Burel serve to lead 3-1.
The #2 seed saved a further two break points when consolidating for 4-1.

Burel broke back in the ninth game, but when serving at 5-6 was broken to love and Cocciaretto took the set 7-5.

Cocciaretto saved a break point in game one of set two, and serves were held through six games. 3-3.
Three breaks of serve followed, and Burel led 5-4.

Burel served out the set 6-4

In the decider, Burel broke serve in the fifth game to lead 3-2.
Cocciaretto broke back in the eighth game and levelled at 4-4.
Serving at 4-5, Burel failed to hold and Cocciaretto won the match 7-5 4-6 6-4.

First title for Elisabetta Cocciaretto and  a new career high ranking of #30.

Sunday, 30 July 2023

ATP - Atlanta semi finals

Semi final day in Atlanta.

2023 Atlanta Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Alex de Minaur (3) who defeated Jenson Brooksby (6) 6-3 6-3

Semi final results:

Taylor Fritz (1) defeated J.J. Wolf (8) 6-3 7-5
Aleksandar Vukic defeated Ugo Humbert (7) 3-6 7-6(2) 7-5

Final will be between:

Taylor Fritz (1) (USA) v Aleksandar Vukic (Australia)

ATP - Umag semi finals

Semi final day in Umag.

2023 Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag, an ATP 250 tournament, on Clay, Umag, Croatia, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Jannik Sinner (2) who defeated Carlos Alcaraz (1) 6-7(5) 6-1 6-1

Semi final results:

Alexei Popyrin defeated Matteo Arnaldi (7) 6-7(2) 7-5 6-3
Stan Wawrinka (6) defeated Lorenzo Sonego (2) 6-3 6-4

Final will be between:

Alexei Popyrin (Australia) v Stan Wawrinka (6) (Switzerland)

WTA - Warsaw semi finals

Semi final day in Warsaw.
Including quarter finals unfinished and yet to start 

2023 BNP Paribas Warsaw Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard, Warsaw, Poland, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Caroline Garcia (5) who defeated Ana Bogdan 6-4 6-1

Quarter final results:

Laura Siegemund defeated Lucrezia Stefanini 7-6(5) 5-7 6-3 after play resumed from previous day

Iga Swiatek (1) defeated Linda Noskova (8) 6-1 6-4
Yanina Wickmayer defeated Heather Watson 6-4 6-3

Semi final results:

Iga Swiatek (1) led Yanina Wickmayer 6-1 5-5 when rain stopped play 
Laura Siegemund defeated Tatjana Maria 5-7 6-3 6-4

Final will be between:

Iga Swiatek (1) (Poland) or Yanina Wickmayer (Belgium) v Laura Siegemund (Germany)

WTA - Lausanne semi finals

Semi final day in Lausanne.

2023 Ladies Open Lausanne, a WTA 250 tournament, on Clay, Lausanne, Switzerland, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Petra Martic who defeated qualifier Olga Danilovic 6-4 6-2

Semi final results:

Clara Burel defeated Diane Parry (9) 4-6 7-6(2) 6-3
Elisabetta Cocciaretto (2) defeated Anna Bondar 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 7-5

Final will be between:

Clara Burel (France) v Elisabetta Cocciaretto (2) (Italy)

ATP - Atlanta quarter finals

Quarter final day in Atlanta.

2023 Atlanta Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Alex de Minaur (3) who defeated Jenson Brooksby (6) 6-3 6-3

Quarter final results:

Taylor Fritz (1) defeated Kei Nishikori 6-4 6-2
J.J. Wolf (8) defeated Dominik Koepfer 6-2 6-3
Aleksandar Vukic defeated Christopher Eubanks (5) 6-4 6-4
Ugo Humbert (7) defeated Alex de Minaur (2) 7-6(4) 6-3

Semi final match ups:

Taylor Fritz (1) v J.J. Wolf (8)
Aleksandar Vukic v Ugo Humbert (7)

ATP - Hamburg semi finals

Semi final day in Hamburg.

2023 Hamburg European Open, an ATP 500 tournament, on Clay, Hamburg, Germany, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Lorenzo Musetti who defeated Carlos Alcaraz (1) 6-4 6-7(6) 6-4.

Semi final results:

Alexander Zverev (4) defeated Arthur Fils 6-2 6-4
Laslo Djere defeated Zhang Zhizhen 6-3 6-2

Final will be between:

Alexander Zverev (4) (Germany) v Laslo Djere (Serbia)

Arantxa Rus 1st title in Hamburg

Final day in Hamburg.

2023 Hamburg European Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Clay, Hamburg, Germany, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Bernarda Pera who defeated wildcard Anett Kontaveit (1) 6-2 6-4

Final:

Wildcard Noma Noha Akugue (Germany) v Arantxa Rus (7) (Netherlands)

First match between the players, and first WTA Tour final for both players.

In set one, Rus broke serve in games two and four.
She then saved a break point in the fifth game before holding for 5-0.
Another break gave Rus the set 6-0.

The players exchanged service breaks in the opening two games of set two.
Akugue saved two break points in the third game and held serve.

No more break chances until Akugue served at 4-5.
Two match points were saved, and eventually a tie break was needed.

After losing the opening point on her own serve, Rus  won the next six points.
Akugue saved two of the five match points but Rus won the set and match 6-0 7-6(3).

First title for Arantxa Rus on the WTA Tour, adding to her two titles in the WTA 125K Series this year - 
La Bisbal d’Empordá in June and Contrexéville earlier this month.

Saturday, 29 July 2023

ATP - Umag quarter finals

Quarter final day in Umag.

2023 Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag, an ATP 250 tournament, on Clay, Umag, Croatia, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Jannik Sinner (2) who defeated Carlos Alcaraz (1) 6-7(5) 6-1 6-1

Quarter final results:

Matteo Arnaldi (7) defeated Jiri Lehecka (1) 3-6;6-2 6-4
Alexei Popyrin defeated wildcard Dino Prizmic 7-6(2) 7-5
Stan Wawrinka (6) defeated Roberto Carballes Baena (4) 6-4 7-5
Lorenzo Sonego (2) defeated Jaume Munar 3-6 6-1 6-2

Semi final match ups:

Matteo Arnaldi (7) v Alexei Popyrin 
Stan Wawrinka (6) v Lorenzo Sonego (2)

ATP - Hamburg quarter finals

Quarter final day in Hamburg.

2023 Hamburg European Open, an ATP 500 tournament, on Clay, Hamburg, Germany, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Lorenzo Musetti who defeated Carlos Alcaraz (1) 6-4 6-7(6) 6-4.

Quarter final results:

Arthur Fils defeated Casper Ruud (1) 6-0 6-4
Alexander Zverev (4) defeated Luca Van Assche 6-3 6-4
Laslo Djere defeated Lorenzo Musetti (3) 7-5 6-3
Zhang Zhizhen defeated Daniel Altmaier 6-4 6-4

Semi final match ups:

Arthur Fils v Alexander Zverev (4)
Laslo Djere v Zhang Zhizhen 

WTA - Warsaw quarter finals

Quarter final day in Warsaw.
Rain interrupted.

2023 BNP Paribas Warsaw Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard, Warsaw, Poland, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Caroline Garcia (5) who defeated Ana Bogdan 6-4 6-1

Quarter final results:

Iga Swiatek (1) v Linda Noskova (8) not played 
Heather Watson v Yanina Wickmayer not played 
Lucrezia Stefanini and Laura Siegemund were tied at 1-1 when rain stopped play 
Tatjana Maria defeated qualifier Rebecca Sramkova 6-3 1-6 6-1

WTA - Hamburg semi finals

Semi final day in Hamburg.

2023 Hamburg European Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Clay, Hamburg, Germany, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Bernarda Pera who defeated wildcard Anett Kontaveit (1) 6-2 6-4

Semi final results:

Wildcard Noma Noha Akugue defeated Diana Shnaider 6-3 6-3
Arantxa Rus (7) defeated qualifier Daria Saville 2-6 6-3 6-1

Final will be between:

Wildcard Noma Noha Akugue (Germany) v Arantxa Rus (7) (Netherlands)

WTA - Lausanne quarter finals

Quarter final day in Lausanne.

2023 Ladies Open Lausanne, a WTA 250 tournament, on Clay, Lausanne, Switzerland, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Petra Martic who defeated qualifier Olga Danilovic 6-4 6-2

Quarter final results:

Diane Parry (9) defeated Alizé Cornet (7) 6-3 6-2
Clara Burel defeated Ana Bogdan (3) 6-3 1-0 (retired)
Anna Bondar defeated Tamara Zidansek 6-2 6-0
Elisabetta Cocciaretto (2) defeated Elina Avanesyan (8) 7-5 6-3

Semi final match ups:

Diane Parry (9) v Clara Burel 
Anna Bondar v Elisabetta Cocciaretto (2)

Friday, 28 July 2023

ATP - Atlanta 2R complete

Second round completed and quarter finals set in Atlanta.

2023 Atlanta Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Alex de Minaur (3) who defeated Jenson Brooksby (6) 6-3 6-3

Second round results:
- Taylor Fritz (1) defeated Wu Yibing 6-4 7-6(5)
- Kei Nishikori defeated qualifier Shang Juncheng 6-4 7-6(3)
- Dominik Koepfer defeated Daniel Evans (3) 2-6 7-6(3) 6-4
- J.J.Wolf (8) defeated Maxime Cressy 7-6(7) 6-3

Quarter final match ups:

Taylor Fritz (1) v Kei Nishikori 
Dominik Koepfer v J.J. Wolf (8)
Christopher Eubanks (5) v Aleksandar Vukic 
Ugo Humbert (7) v Alex de Minaur (2) 

ATP - Umag 2R complete

Second round completed and quarter finals set in Umag.

2023 Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag, an ATP 250 tournament, on Clay, Umag, Croatia, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Jannik Sinner (2) who defeated Carlos Alcaraz (1) 6-7(5) 6-1 6-1

Second round results:
- Jiri Lehecka (1) defeated Dominic Thiem 6-3 7-5
- Stan Wawrinka (6) defeated Federico Coria 7-5 6-1
- Roberto Carballes Baena (4) defeated Taro Daniel 6-3 6-1
- Jaume Munar defeated Fabian Marozsan 6-4 6-3
- Lorenzo Sonego (2) defeated Marco Cecchinato 6-1 7-6(7)

Quarter final match ups:

Jiri Lehecka (1) v Matteo Arnaldi (7)
Alexei Popyrin v wildcard Dino Prizmic
Stan Wawrinka (6) v Roberto Carballes Baena (4)
Jaume Munar v Lorenzo Sonego (2)

WTA - Warsaw 2R complete

Second round completed and quarter finals set in Warsaw.
Including completion of unfinished first round match.

2023 BNP Paribas Warsaw Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard, Warsaw, Poland, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Caroline Garcia (5) who defeated Ana Bogdan 6-4 6-1

First round results:
- Claire Liu defeated Yuan Yue 7-6(3) 3-6 6-2 after play resumed from previous day, and day before that

Second round results:
- Iga Swiatek (1) defeated Claire Liu 6-2 6-2
- Linda Noskova (8) defeated Viktoria Hruncakova 6-3 6-3
- Heather Watson defeated qualifier Yuliya Hatouka 6-2 5-7 6-1
- Lucrezia Stefanini defeated Jodie Burrage 6-4 6-1
- Laura Siegemund defeated Zhu Lin (4) 6-4 6-4
- Qualifier Rebecca Sramkova defeated wildcard Karolina Muchova (2) 7-5 3-6 7-5

Quarter final match ups:

Iga Swiatek (1) v Linda Noskova (8)
Heather Watson v Yanina Wickmayer 
Lucrezia Stefanini v Laura Siegemund 
Tatjana Maria v qualifier Rebecca Sramkova

ATP - Hamburg 2R complete

Second round completed and quarter finals set in Hamburg.

2023 Hamburg European Open, an ATP 500 tournament, on Clay, Hamburg, Germany, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Lorenzo Musetti who defeated Carlos Alcaraz (1) 6-4 6-7(6) 6-4.

Second round results:
- Lorenzo Musetti (3) defeated lucky loser Jozef Kovalik 3-6 6-2 6-4  after play resumed from previous day 

- Casper Ruud (1) defeated qualifier Cristian Garin 1-6 6-2 6-2
- Arthur Fils defeated Dusan Lajovic 7-5 7-5
- Zhang Zhizhen defeated Yannick Hanfmann 4-6;6-1 6-4
- Daniel Altmaier defeated wildcard Andrey Rublev (2) 6-2 6-2

Quarter final match ups:

Casper Ruud (1) v Arthur Fils
Alexander Zverev (4) v Luca Van Assche
Laslo Djere v Lorenzo Musetti (3)
Zhang Zhizhen v Daniel Altmaier

WTA - Hamburg quarter finals

Quarter final day in Hamburg.

2023 Hamburg European Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Clay, Hamburg, Germany, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Bernarda Pera who defeated wildcard Anett Kontaveit (1) 6-2 6-4

Quarter final results:

Wildcard Noma Noha Akugue defeated Martina Trevisan 5-7 6-4 7-5
Diana Shnaider defeated Bernarda Pera (3) 6-1 2-6 6-4
Qualifier Daria Saville defeated wildcard Jule Niemeier 6-3 6-2
Arantxa Rus (7) defeated Eva Lys 6-2 6-2

Semi final match ups:

Wildcard Noma Noha Akugue v Diana Shnaider
Qualifier Daria Saville v Arantxa Rus (7)

WTA - Lausanne 2R complete

Second round completed and quarter finals set in Lausanne.

2023 Ladies Open Lausanne, a WTA 250 tournament, on Clay, Lausanne, Switzerland, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Petra Martic who defeated qualifier Olga Danilovic 6-4 6-2

Second round results:
- Diane Parry (9) defeated Danka Kovinic 6-4 7-5
- Alizé Cornet (7) defeated Jil Teichmann 6-1 1-6 6-4
- Ana Bogdan (3) defeated qualifier Dalila Jakupovic 6-0 5-7 6-3
- Clara Burel defeated Emma Navarro (5) 6-3 6-2
- Tamara Zidansek defeated Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-3 7-5

Quarter final match ups:

Diane Parry (9) v Alizé Cornet (7)
Ana Bogdan (3) v Clara Burel
Anna Bondar v Tamara Zidansek 
Elina Avanesyan (8) v Elisabetta Cocciaretto (2)

Thursday, 27 July 2023

ATP - Atlanta 2R start

Second round commenced in Atlanta.

2023 Atlanta Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Alex de Minaur (3) who defeated Jenson Brooksby (6) 6-3 6-3

Second round results:
Christopher Eubanks (5) defeated Brandon Nakashima 6-7(4) 6-4 7-5
- Aleksandar Vukic defeated Yoshihito Nishioka (4) 4-6 7-5 7-6(3)
- Ugo Humbert (7) defeated qualifier Lloyd Harris 7-6(6) 6-4
- Alex de Minaur (2) defeated Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-3 6-4

WTA - Warsaw 2R start

Second round commenced in Warsaw.
Including continuation of unfinished first round match.
Rain interrupted.

2023 BNP Paribas Warsaw Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard, Warsaw, Poland, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Caroline Garcia (5) who defeated Ana Bogdan 6-4 6-1

First round results:
- Claire Liu led Yuan Yue 7-6(3) 2-4 when rain stopped play for a second day 

Second round results:
- Yanina Wickmayer defeated Tereza Martincova 6-2 6-2
- Tatjana Maria defeated Clara Tauson 6-4 6-0

ATP - Umag 2R start

Second round commenced in Umag.
Including completion of first round matches, unfinished and yet to start.

2023 Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag, an ATP 250 tournament, on Clay, Umag, Croatia, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Jannik Sinner (2) who defeated Carlos Alcaraz (1) 6-7(5) 6-1 6-1

First round results:
- Jaume Munar defeated Albert Ramos-Vinolas (8) 6-3 3-6 6-3 after play resumed from previous day 
- Fabian Marozsan defeated Juan Manual Cerundolo 6-3 6-2 after play resumed from previous day
- Marco Cecchinato defeated Alexander Shevchenko 4-6 7-6(0) 6-3 after play resumed from previous day

- Stan Wawrinka (6) defeated qualifier Filip Misolic 6-3 6-2
- Federico Coria defeated Marc-Andrea Huesler 6-4 6-2

Second round results:
- Matteo Arnaldi defeated qualifier Flavio Cobolli 6-3 7-6(5)
- Alexei Popyrin defeated Sebastian Ofner (3) 6-4 6-1
- Wildcard Dino Prizmic defeated Zsombor Piros 6-2 6-3

WTA - Hamburg 2R complete

Second round completed and quarter finals set in Hamburg.

2023 Hamburg European Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Clay, Hamburg, Germany, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Bernarda Pera who defeated wildcard Anett Kontaveit (1) 6-2 6-4

Second round results:
- Wildcard Noma Noha Akugue defeated Storm Hunter 0-6 7-6(2) 6-4
- Wildcard Jule Niemeier defeated Yulia Putintseva (6) 5-7 6-3 6-1
- Qualifier Daria Saville defeated Tamara Korpatsch 7-6(6) 6-2
- Arantxa Rus (7) defeated Nadia Podoroska 6-3 3-6 7-5
- Eva Lys defeated Panna Udvardy 6-4 6-1

Quarter final match ups:

Wildcard Noma Noha Akugue v Martina Trevisan 
Bernarda Pera (3) v Diana Shnaider
Wildcard Jule Niemeier v qualifier Daria Saville
Arantxa Rus (7) v Eva Lys

ATP - Hamburg 2R start

Second round commenced in Hamburg.
Including final first round matches.

2023 Hamburg European Open, an ATP 500 tournament, on Clay, Hamburg, Germany, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Lorenzo Musetti who defeated Carlos Alcaraz (1) 6-4 6-7(6) 6-4.

First round results:
- Casper Ruud (1) defeated Sebastian Baez 6-3 1-6 6-3
- Wildcard Andrey Rublev (2) defeated Bernabe Zapata Miralles 5-7 6-1 7-6(7)

Second round results:
- Alexander Zverev (4) defeated wildcard Maximilian Marterer 6-3 7-5
- Luca Van Assche defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (7) 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4
- Laslo Djere defeated Guido Pella 6-2 3-6 6-3
- Lucky loser Jozef Kovalik led Lorenzo Musetti (3) 6-3 1-4 when play was suspended

WTA - Lausanne 2R start

Second round commenced in Lausanne.
Including final first round matches, unfinished and yet to start.

2023 Ladies Open Lausanne, a WTA 250 tournament, on Clay, Lausanne, Switzerland, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Petra Martic who defeated qualifier Olga Danilovic 6-4 6-2

First round results:
- Ana Bogdan (3) defeated Simona Waltert 2-6 6-3 6-3 after play resumed from previous day
- Tamara Zidansek defeated Lucia Bronzetti (4) 6-2 6-4 after play resumed from previous day

- Alizé Cornet (7) defeated Viktorija Golubic 3-6 6-1 6-3

Second round results:
- Anna Bondar defeated Mirra Andreeva (6) 7-6(3) 6-3
- Elina Avanesyan (8) defeated qualifier Chloe Paquet 2-6 7-5 6-1
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto (2) defeated Julia Riera 6-1 3-6 6-3

Wednesday, 26 July 2023

ATP - Atlanta 1R complete

First round completed in Atlanta.

2023 Atlanta Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Alex de Minaur (3) who defeated Jenson Brooksby (6) 6-3 6-3

First round results:
- Wu Yibing defeated Corentin Moutet 6-3 6-4
- Kei Nishikori defeated Jordan Thompson 7-6(5) 7-6(5)
- Qualifier Shang Juncheng defeated Ben Shelton (6) 6-4 6-4
- Dominik Koepfer defeated John Isner 3-6 7-6(4) 7-6(3)
- Maxime Cressy defeated Alex Michelsen 6-3 6-3
- Christopher Eubanks (5) defeated wildcard Andres Martin 6-2 6-4
- Brandon Nakashima defeated Max Purcell 6-3 7-6(5)
- Ugo Humbert (7) defeated Constant Lestienne 4-6 7-5 7-5

ATP - Umag 1R continued

First round continued in Umag.
Rain interrupted.

2023 Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag, an ATP 250 tournament, on Clay, Umag, Croatia, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Jannik Sinner (2) who defeated Carlos Alcaraz (1) 6-7(5) 6-1 6-1

First round results:
- Matteo Arnaldi (7) defeated qualifier Jesper de Jong 6-3 6-2
- Zsombor Piros defeated Christopher O’Connell (5) 6-3 6-4
- Jaume Munar led Albert Ramos-Vinolas (8) 5–2 when rain stopped play 
- Fabian Marozsan led Juan Manual Cerundolo 6-3 5-2 when rain stopped play 
- Alexander Shevchenko led Marco Cecchinato 5-3 when rain stopped play 

WTA - Warsaw 1R almost complete

First round almost completed in Warsaw.
Rain interrupted.

2023 BNP Paribas Warsaw Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard, Warsaw, Poland, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Caroline Garcia (5) who defeated Ana Bogdan 6-4 6-1

Sixth seed Camila Giorgi withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Natalija Stevanovic.

First round results:
- Iga Swiatek (1) defeated Nigina Abduraimova 6-4 6-3
- Claire Liu and Yuan Yue were tied at 4-4 when rain stopped play 
- Linda Noskova (8) defeated qualifier Jana Fett 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3
- Heather Watson defeated Katerina Siniakova (3) 7-5 6-2
- Qualifier Yuliya Hatouka defeated Jessika Ponchet 6-4 3-6 7-5
- Tereza Martincova defeated Zhang Shuai (5) 7-6(3) 6-4
- Lucrezia Stefanini defeated Linda Fruhvirtova (7) 6-1 7-6(4)
- Jodie Burrage defeated qualifier Ankita Raina 4-6 6-4 7-6(4)
- Zhu Lin (4) defeated Wang Xiyu 6-4 6-2
- Tatjana Maria defeated lucky loser Natalija Stevanovic 6-3 6-1
- Clara Tauson defeated Daria Snigur 6-2 6-3
- Qualifier Rebecca Sramkova defeated wildcard Weronika Ewald 6-2 6-2
- Wildcard Karolina Muchova 2) defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich 4-6 7-6(0) 6-3

WTA - Lausanne 1R almost complete

First round almost completed in Lausanne.
Rain interrupted.

2023 Ladies Open Lausanne, a WTA 250 tournament, on Clay, Lausanne, Switzerland, 24-30 July 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):
Petra Martic who defeated qualifier Olga Danilovic 6-4 6-2

Top seed Irina-Camelia Begu withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by Dayana Yastremska.
Diane Parry was instated as ninth seed and moved in the draw to the place previously occupied by Begu.
Sara Errani withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Jenny Durst.

First round results:
- Diane Parry (9) defeated wildcard Fiona Ferro 7-5 2-6 6-2
- Danka Kovinic defeated lucky loser Jenny Durst 6-0 6-2
- Simona Waltert led Ana Bogdan (3) 6-2 3-6 3-2 when rain stopped play 
- Qualifier Dalila Jakupovic defeated qualifier Valentini Grammatikopoulou 7-6(11) 6-2
- Clara Burel defeated Olga Danilovic 6-4 6-4
- Emma Navarro (5) defeated Leolia Jeanjean 6-0 6-0
- Sara Sorribes Tormo defeated wildcard Susan Bandecchi 6-2 6-1
- Tamara Zidansek led Lucia Bronzetti (4) 6-2 0-1 when rain stopped play 
- Chloe Paquet defeated qualifier Reka Luca Jani 7-5 6-2
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto (2) defeated wildcard  Celine Naef 3-6 7-6(1) 6-2

ATP - Hamburg 1R almost complete

First round almost completed in Hamburg.

2023 Hamburg European Open, an ATP 500 tournament, on Clay, Hamburg, Germany, 24-30 July 2023.

Defending champion:
Lorenzo Musetti who defeated Carlos Alcaraz (1) 6-4 6-7(6) 6-4

Emil Ruusuvuori withdrew after the main draw was published due to an elbow injury, and was replaced by lucky loser Daniel Elahi Galan.
Juan Pablo Varillas withdrew after the main draw was published due to an abdominal injury, and was replaced by lucky loser Jozef Kovalik.

First round results:
- Qualifier Cristian Garin defeated Hugo Dellien 6-7(3) 6-1 6-3
- Arthur Fils defeated lucky loser Daniel Elahi Galan 7-5 7-5
- Dusan Lajovic defeated Miomir Kecmanovic (8) 3-6 6-4 6-3
- Alexander Zverev (4) defeated Alex Molcan 6-0 6-3
- Wildcard Maximilian Marterer defeated wildcard Rudolf Molleker 7-6(2) 6-2
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (7) defeated Pedro Cachin 2-6 7-5 6-2
- Lucky loser Jozef Kovalik defeated qualifier Thiago Seyboth Wild 7-6(6) 6-4
- Lorenzo Musetti (3) defeated qualifier Elias Ymer 6-4 6-1
- Yannick Hanfmann defeated Francisco Cerundolo (5) 4-6 6-2 4-2 (retired)
- Zhang Zhizhen defeated qualifier Jan Choinski 6-4 7-5