Maja Palaversic Cooper Smith defeated Nina Duebbers 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Bratislava q16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nina Duebbers came in defending last year's round of 32.
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Match story:Maja Palaversic Cooper Smith edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 4–6 6–4.