{"id":706093,"date":"2026-07-22T23:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T23:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/706093\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T23:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T23:32:09","slug":"wta-roundup-marie-bouzkova-stays-on-title-defense-path-in-prague-field-level-media-professional-sports-content-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/706093\/","title":{"rendered":"WTA roundup: Marie Bouzkova stays on title defense path in Prague – Field Level Media – Professional sports content solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Top-seeded and Prague native Marie Bouzkova moved into the quarterfinals with a 7-5, 6-4 victory over Carol Young Suh Lee on Wednesday at the Prague Open in the Czech Republic.<\/p>\n

It was not easy for Bouzkova, who won one of her four WTA singles titles in Prague last year. She trailed 5-3 in the first set, before running off the final four games and finished off her inexperienced opponent with a break of serve in a 10-point final game of the match.<\/p>\n

Bouzkova will meet countrywoman and fifth-seeded Tereza Valentova in Friday\u2019s quarterfinals. Valentova rallied to defeated Australian Maya Joint 1-6, 6-0, 6-3, winning 63-of-101 points in the final two sets.<\/p>\n

In the other two matches, eighth-seeded Daria Snigur of Ukraine eliminated Turkey\u2019s Ayla Aksu, 6-3, 3-2 and Dominika Salkova, of the Czech Republic routed France\u2019s Oceane Dodin, 6-1, 6-1.<\/p>\n

MSC Hamburg Ladies Open<\/p>\n

Second-seeded Anhelina Kalinina of Ukraine headlined a list of four seeded players that advanced to the quarterfinals in Germany.<\/p>\n

Kalinina defeated Argentina\u2019s Maria Lourdes Carle, 6-1, 6-3 and will face fifth-seeded German Tamara Korpatsch, who got past countrywoman Julia Stusek, 6-0, 3-6, 6-3. Stusek, ranked No. 435 in the WTA, only held her serve once in the final set.<\/p>\n

In other second round matches, fourth-seeded Anna Bodnar of Hungary outlasted Germany\u2019s Noma Noha Akugue 6-1, 3-6, 7-5, but eighth-seeded Sinja Kraus of Austria fell to Armenia\u2019s Alina Charaeva 5-7, 7-5, 7-5.<\/p>\n

In first round action, Egypt\u2019s Mayar Sherif, who just captured the tournament in Romania two days ago, upset sixth-seeded Simona Waltert of Switzerland 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (3); France\u2019s Elsa Jacquemot defeated German wild-card Tessa Johanna Brockmann, 7-5, 6-1 and Spain\u2019s Paula Badosa eliminated Poland\u2019s Katarzyna Kawa 7-5, 6-4.<\/p>\n

\u2013Field Level Media<\/p>\n

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