TENNIS

Budapest Grand Prix Thursday, women’s singles Round 2: Danka Kovinic (Mon) bt Valeria Solovyeva (Rus) 6-1, 3-6, 6-1; Shahar Peer (Isr) bt Anna Tatishvili (8, Geo) 6-1, 6-1; Chanelle Scheepers (6, SA) bt Petra Martic (Cro) 7-5 6-4

Newport International Wednesday, men’s singles Round 2: Nicolas Mahut (Fra) bt Tim Smyczek (US) 6-2, 6-4; John Isner (2, US) bt Adrian Mannarino (Fra) 6-0, 7-6(7); Michal Przysiezny (Pol) bt Rajeev Ram (8, US) 2-6, 7-5, 6-3; Lleyton Hewitt (4, Aus) bt Prakash Amritraj (Ind) 6-2, 6-1; Michael Russell (US) bt Alex Kuznetsov (US) 6-3, 6-4; Jan Hernych (Cze) bt Jack Sock (US) 6-3, 4-6, 6-4; Ivo Karlovic (Cro) bt Vasek Pospisil (Can) 6-4, 1-6, 6-3; Igor Sijsling (3, Ned) bt Yuichi Sugita (Jpn) 6-3, 6-4

Palermo International Wednesday, women’s singles Round 2: Sara Errani (1, Ita) bt Barbora Zahlavova Strycova (Cze) 6-3, 6-2; Renata Voracova (Cze) bt Corinna Dentoni (Ita) 7-5, 6-1; Dinah Pfizenmaier (Ger) bt Anabel Medina Garrigues (Esp) 6-1, 6-1; Silvia Soler Espinosa (7, Esp) bt Mirjana Lucic-Baroni (Cro) 6-2, 1-0 (Lucic-Baroni retired) Round 1: Kristina Mladenovic (3, Fra) bt Maria Joao Koehler (Por) 6-1, 7-6(5)

Stuttgart International Thursday, men’s singles Round 2: Benoit Paire (4, Fra) bt Nikolay Davydenko (Rus) 6-3, 6-1; Victor Hanescu (Rom) bt Thomaz Bellucci (Bra) 6-1, 6-4

Swedish Open Thursday, men’s singles Round 2: Nicolas Almagro (2, Esp) bt Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (Esp) 3-6, 6-1, 6-1; Tomas Berdych (1, Cze) bt Martin Alund (Arg) 6-3, 6-0; Fernando Verdasco (8, Esp) bt Jan-Lennard Struff (Ger) 6-1, 7-5        Updated till 9 pm on Thursday