ITF: Verena Meliss with opening win in Verbier

The 22-year-old from Kaltern confidently eliminated Frenchwoman Margot Yerolymos (WTA 349) 6:2, 6:2 in the first round in Switzerland. The world number 558 will meet on Thursday. in the round of 6 on the winner of the game between host Simona Waltert, seeded number XNUMX, and Lisa Sabino.

Moritz Trocker and Sebastian Brzezinski, on the other hand, took part in the $15.000 tournament in Piombino. The 19-year-old Völser Trocker, who received a wild card for the main draw in Tuscany, had to admit defeat to the Briton Anton Matusevich (ATP 929) 1:6, 1:6.

Brzezinski from Bolzano, however, lost out in the second, decisive qualifying round against compatriot Andres Ciurletti 3:6, 4:6. Trocker and Brzezinski will play doubles together tomorrow, where they will face the Brits Matusevich/Harry Meehan in round 1.

South Tyrolean trio on Wednesday On Wednesday, three more South Tyroleans will celebrate their first-round debut. Alexander Weis meets Canadian qualifier David Volfson (ATP 25.000) in Irpin, Ukraine (1955 dollars). The 22-year-old from Bolzano was already eliminated in the first round of doubles today. Weis and the Spaniard Jose Vidal Azorin, with whom he was in the semi-finals in Helsinki last week, had to bow to the Russians Ivan Davydov/Boris Pokotilov in the super tiebreak with 1:7, 5:6(7), 1:8.

Georg Winkler from Völs, currently ranked 1174th in the world rankings, will face Tunisian wild card player Anis Ghorbel in the $15.000 tournament in Tabarka. At the start of the doubles, Winkler and Rungg colleague Paolo Dagnino suffered a 4:6, 6:2, 10:3 defeat against Aziz Ouakaa (TUN)/Marco Saffratti (ARG) this afternoon.

Manfred Fellin (ATP 1178), on the other hand, will be playing in Horgen, Switzerland. The man from Brixen was lucky in the draw: his opponent in round 1 is the Italian qualifier Alessandro Dragoni.

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ITF: Verena Meliss with opening win in Verbier

Six South Tyroleans are taking part in the ITF tour this week. Verena Meliss qualified for the round of 25.000 at the $XNUMX Verbier tournament on Tuesday afternoon.

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