Wozniacki Looks to Turn Around 0-4 Record in Finals at Bastad; WTA Preview
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Ericsson Open
BASTAD, Sweden; surface: clay
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Seeds: Caroline Wozniacki, Anastasija Sevastova, Caroline Garcia, Carla Suarez Navarro, Kiki Bertens, Katerina Siniakova, Julia Goerges, Johanna Larsson
Floaters: Mona Barthel, Carina Witthoeft, Sara Errani, Irina-Camelia Begu
Notes: Wozniacki the lone Top 10er in the field…
Tough starts for (9) Larsson vs. Barthel, a tired (6) Bertens vs. the German riser Witthoeft, and (3) Garcia vs. last week’s title winner Begu (winner to likely face the former French Open finalist Errani)…
Wildcards were awarded to Swedes Mirjam Bjorklund and Rebecca Peterson, and Russian Elizaveta Kulichkova…
Pulling from the event were Timea Bacsinszky, Sorana Cirstea, Anett Kontaveit, Christina McHale, Yulia Putintseva and Samantha Stosur…
Wozniacki is 0-4 in finals this year, looking for her first title since Tokyo last year…
In last year’s final Laura Siegemund, currently injured, defeated Siniakova…
Former winners in the field are Larsson (2015) and Barthel (2014).
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