Jurmala 2019: Tuesday's Order of Play and Match Points
ORDER OF PLAY (play begins at 1pm unless otherwise stated)
CENTRE COURT (play begins at 2pm)
Kristyna PLISKOVA (CZE) v Carolina GARCIA (FRA) [2]
To be finished
Katerina SINIAKOVA (CZE) [3] v Anhelina KALININA (UKR) 6-4, 4-3
[Q] Nina STOJANOVIC (SRB) v Aliaksandra SASNOVICH (BLR) [4]
Elena RYBAKINA (KAZ) v HAN Xinyun (CHN)
Not before 7pm
Anastasija SEVASTOVA (LAT) [1] v Varvara FLINK (RUS)
Jelena OSTAPENKO (LAT) [8] v Bernarda PERA (USA)
COURT 5
Sorana CIRSTEA (ROU) v [Q] Valentyna IVAKHNENKO (RUS)
Ankita RAINA (IND) v Patricia Maria TIG (ROU)
Chloe PAQUET (FRA) v [Q] Basak ERAYDIN (TUR)
Ana BOGDAN / Isabella SHINIKOVA (BUL) v Oksana KALASHNIKOVA (GEO) / Ena SHIBAHARA (JPN) [4]
COURT 7
[Q] Paula ORMAECHEA (ARG) v Kristina KUCOVA (SVK)
[Q] Katarzyna KAWA (POL) v Ysaline BONAVENTURE (BEL)
Tatjana MARIA (GER) [7] v [WC] Jana FETT (CRO)
After suitable rest
Anna DANILINA (KAZ) / Valentyna IVAKHNENKO (RUS) v Anastasia POTAPOVA (RUS) / Yana SIZIKOVA (RUS)
After suitable rest
Irina BARA (ROU) / Dalila JAKUPOVIC (SLO) [3] v Andrea GAMIS (VEN) / Paula ORMAECHEA (ARG)
MATCH POINTS
No.2 seed Caroline Garcia View Profile goes into her match with Kristyna Pliskova protecting a 2-0 career head-to-head record against the Czech. She has not dropped a set in either meeting, which were both on clay.
Pliskova has hit 255 aces in 2019 - the third most on tour.
Anastasija Sevastova and Jelena Ostapenko View Profile will have a rare opportunity to perform in front of their home crown. This is the first WTA event to be held in Latvia.
Neither Latvian player has previously faced their first-round opponents.
No.8 seed Tatjana Maria View Profile is seeking to improve a 1-5 main draw record on clay in 2019.
The German will celebrate her 32nd birthday on August 8. She is the oldest player in the draw.
Elena Rybakina View Profile comes into the tournament after her maiden WTA title in Bucharest. She beat Patricia Maria Tig View Profile , 6-2, 6-0, in that final and has won her last 10 sets.
