Martina Hingis played a stunning match against Monika Wejnert at the Nottingham Tennis Masters currently taking place at the Nottingham Tennis Centre (10 – 13 June). She achieved a comfortable victory over her opponent winning 6 – 2 6 – 1, showing all the precision and finesse for which she is remembered.
Tomorrow (Friday 11 June) she will be playing against Michaella Krajicek. Martina will be reunited with her former doubles-partner, Anna Kournikova in the senior doubles at Wimbledon this Summer.
Also on day 1 the Swede Mikael Pernfors surprisingly beat former Wimbledon Champion Richard Krajicek in a thrilling three-set match 7:6 5:7 10:5 whilst Barry Cowan won the "Battle of Britain" against Jeremy Bates 7:6 4:6 10:4.
Tickets for Friday, Saturday and Sunday are still available and can be purchased from the Box Office at the Nottingham Tennis Centre.
Order of Play for Friday, 11th June:
Start 1pm:
Barry Cowan vs. Mikael Pernfors
Richard Kraijcek vs. Jeremy Bates
Bahrami/McNamee vs. Krajicek/Pernfors
Martina Hingis vs. Michaella Krajicek
Monika Wejnert vs. Olga Savchuk