Hofer and Winkler in the quarterfinals of Trieste and Monastir

In doubles, Hofer is already in the final with Maria Vittoria Viviani. The “Azzurre” knocked the top seeds Eleni Kordolaimi (GRE)/Manca Pislak (SLO) out of the competition in the semifinals with 6:4, 3:6, 10:8 and will play against the Italians Sara Marcionni/Maria Aurelia on Friday at 16 p.m Scotty. For Verena Hofer it is the 5th doubles final on the ITF tour and she has won the title three times so far.

Winkler wins Monastir derby against Vigani Georg Winkler also made it to the quarterfinals of the $15.000 ITF tournament in Monastir. In the South Tyrolean duel, the 21-year-old from Völs defeated Joy Vigani from Brixen, the same age, 1:54(7), 6:3 after 6:3 hours of play. In the first set, Winkler was already leading 5:3 with a break, but Vigani was able to equalize with a rebreak to make it 5:5. Winkler then won the tiebreak with 7:3 points. In the second period, Winkler pulled away to 5:1 and then won 6:3. In the first round, the Völser had already eliminated another South Tyrolean, Moritz Trocker.

Winkler is in an ITF quarter-final for the second time in his career, after Antalya in June this year. Waiting for Winkler on Friday is the number 2 seeded Colombian Juan Manuel Benitez Chavariagga, who clearly won 64:6, 1:6 against Horst Rieder, another Völser, in just 1 minutes today.

Joy Vigani will also be in Monastir on Friday. With the Spaniard Jorde Blanco Guadalupe he will meet the Brit Luke Johnson and the German Christian Serphim in the doubles semi-finals. On Thursday, Vigani/Blaco Guadalupe easily held their own against Luke Jacob Gamble (USA)/Colin Sinclair (NMA) 6:3, 6:3 Sinner/Caruso are eliminated in Genoa Jannik Sinner, however, was eliminated in the double quarter-finals of the 127.000 euro ATP Challenger in Genoa in the evening. The 17-year-old from Sesto and Salvatore Caruso had to admit defeat to the number 3 seeded Belgians Sander Gille/Joran Flieges 5:7, 3:6. In the first set, both pairs served until 6:5 for Gille/Flichen, then the Belgians managed the break to win the set 7:5. In the second half of the game, Gille/Fliege took serve from the “Azzurri” in the seventh game. After exactly an hour of play, she used her second match point to make the final score 6:3

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Hofer and Winkler in the quarterfinals of Trieste and Monastir

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