Denne turnering er WTA-Tourens eneste stop i Africa.
Navn: GP SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
By: Marrakech, Morocco
Dato: Apr 27 – May 2
Tier: International
Prize money: $250,000
Surface: Clay
Runde 1 resultater:
[1] 20 Muguruza, Garbiñe (ESP) vs. 251 WC Kasatkina, Daria (RUS) 6-4, 6-1
59 Mladenovic, Kristina (FRA) vs. 82 Erakovic, Marina (NZL) 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
90 Arruabarrena, Lara (ESP) vs. 54 Nara, Kurumi (JPN) 7-6(3), 6-4
[8] 47 Puig, Monica (PUR) vs. 86 Q Van Uytvanck, Alison (BEL) 6-0, 7-6(3)
[3] 26 Pennetta, Flavia (ITA) vs. 63 Jovanovski, Bojana (SRB) 6-2, 6-3
151 Q Siegemund, Laura (GER) vs. 91 Parmentier, Pauline (FRA) 6-2, 6-3
81 Q Pereira, Teliana (BRA) vs. 51 Kanepi, Kaia (EST) 6-3, 6-2
88 Babos, Timea (HUN) vs. [5] 39 Barthel, Mona (GER) 6-4, 6-0
[6] 41 Vinci, Roberta (ITA) vs. 116 LL Radwanska, Urszula (POL) 6-2, 6-3
55 Knapp, Karin (ITA) vs. 139 Buyukakcay, Cagla (TUR) 6-3, 7-6(5)
66 McHale, Christina (USA) vs. 50 Hantuchova, Daniela (SVK) 6-4, 6-2
[4] 27 Svitolina, Elina (UKR) vs. 177 Vekic, Donna (CRO) 6-2, 6-2
[7] 46 Schmiedlova, Anna Karolina (SVK) vs. 68 Soler-Espinosa, Sílvia (ESP) 6-4, 6-4
228 Q Irigoyen, María (ARG) vs. 1096 WC Atik, Rita (MAR) (MAR) 6-0, 6-0
89 Maria, Tatjana (GER) vs. 74 Witthoeft, Carina (GER) 6-3, 6-2
[2] 22 Bacsinszky, Timea (SUI) vs. 92 Rodina, Evgeniya (RUS) 6-3, 7-5
I runde 2 skete en større overraskelse da Mladenovic slog den Top seedede Muguruza ud, en anden nævneværdig resultat er at T. Pereira, der var på et 14 kamps vinder ”streak” tabte. Hun havde vundet en ITF og en WTA turnering i Sydamerika og 4 kampe her, før hun endelig tabte.
Runde 2:
59 Mladenovic, Kristina (FRA) vs. [1] 20 Muguruza, Garbiñe (ESP) 7-6(4), 7-6(6)
90 Arruabarrena, Lara (ESP) vs. [8] 47 Puig, Monica (PUR) 7-5, 6-2
[3] 26 Pennetta, Flavia (ITA) vs. 151 Q Siegemund, Laura (GER) 4-6, 6-1, 6-3
88 Babos, Timea (HUN) vs. 81 Q Pereira, Teliana (BRA) 6-0, 6-7(5), 6-4
55 Knapp, Karin (ITA) vs. [6] 41 Vinci, Roberta (ITA) 6-7(3), 6-2, 6-2
[4] 27 Svitolina, Elina (UKR) vs. 66 McHale, Christina (USA) 7-5, 6-3
[7] 46 Schmiedlova, Anna Karolina (SVK) vs. 228 Q Irigoyen, María (ARG) 3-6, 6-1, 6-3
[2] 22 Bacsinszky, Timea (SUI) vs. 89 Maria, Tatjana (GER) 7-6(3), 6-3
.@KikiMladenovic knocks out Marrakech top seed Muguruza 76(4) 76(6) for spot in QFs–> http://t.co/9mcCICf22a #WTA pic.twitter.com/hWGVkazsyA
— WTA (@WTA) 29. april 2015