The tennis main field of the 2nd Upper Austria Juniors Grand Prix 2022 is slowly thinning. Yesterday, eight girls and boys stormed into the quarter-finals in exciting duels in the DANUBIS Arena in Mauthausen. Above all the Bulgarian Iva Ivanova, seeded as No. 1. But she had to go the full distance. Slovakia’s Tamara Sramkova pushed her into the third set, where she ultimately got the upper hand with 6/2, 5/7 and 6/4.
The last remaining Austrian in the tournament grid is Mia Liepert. The Viennese defeated Luna Vujovic from Serbia 6/4 and 6/4. Chiara Semmelmeyer, on the other hand, was eliminated. she had
no real chance once morest Lara Stojanovski with 1/6 and 3/6. The top athlete from Serbia convinced with an offensive game.
Quarter-final tableau, girls (Fri, August 12, 2022, not before 11:30 a.m.):
Iva Ivanova (BUL) gg Mia Liepert (AUT)
Margherita Marcon (ITA) gg Ekaterina Perelygina
Anastasia Bertacchi (ITA) gg Oliwia Orlinska (POL)
Lara Stojanovski (SRB) gg Viola Turini
The favorite also prevailed among the boys. Sasa Markovic fought with the Pole
Fryderyk Lechno-Wasiutynski a high-class match that was only decided wafer-thin in the Champions tie-break.
With the Austrian Janis Graski, the last domestic hopeful had to pack his bags in the singles. It was a 4/6, 3/6 loss to tournament No. 7 from the Czech Republic, Marek Pazdera.
The appearance of the Ukrainian Aginskiy is curious. Arrived with only two different clubs, he defeated Aljas Kirbis with 6/4 and 6/3 with clever play. And is therefore in the top 8.
Quarter-final tableau, boys (Fri August 12, 2022, 10 a.m.):
Court 1: Sasa Markovic (SRB) gg Marek Pazdera (CZE)
Court 2: Semen Aginskiy (UKR) gg David Schwarc (SVK)
Court 3: Kane Bonsach Ganley (DEN) vs Carlo Alberto Caniato (ITA)
Court 4: Be Almazan Valiente (ESP) gg Pavel Lagutin