The seeds went two-for-three at the claycourt WTA stop in Budapest Monday, with (4)
Jelena Kostanic (d. Loit) and (6) Mariana Diaz-Oliva (d. Parra Santonja, bagel in the third) advancing, and (3)
Roberta Vinci tripped up in three sets by Colombia's
Catalina Castano.
Also into the second round in all-unseeded play were Germany's
Julia Schruff (d. Cervanova 7-6 in the third) and No. 103-ranked Russian
Ekaterina Bychkova (d. Chladkova).
The final round of qualifying was also completed with four more on the main draw dance floor in
Olga Savchuk (UKR), Lourdes Dominiguez Lino (ESP),
Stephanie Foretz (FRA), and
Katarina Kachlikova (SVK).
On the dirt Tuesday in Budapest are Smashnova vs. Dominguez Lino, Foretz vs. Srebotnik, Kapros vs. Ondraskova, Pous Tio vs. Nooni, Klaschka vs. Fujiwara, Sucha vs. Kachlikova, Birnerova vs. An.Serra Zanetti, Sfar vs. Pastikova, Mamic vs. Martinez Granados, and Savchuk vs. Gagliardi.
