WTA - Linz: Golubic victorious, Rybarikova qualifies for the final

Unsurprisingly, Slovakia's No. 1 seed Magdalena Rybarikova defeated Switzerland's Viktorija Golubic in the semi-finals of the Linz tournament in two sets (6-4, 6-4) and 1:51 of the game. In the final , Rybarikova will face the No. 2 seed, Czech Barbora Strycova.

LINZ (Austria, WTA International, hard interior, € 213,100)
Title contributor: Dominika Cibulkova (SLQ)
Final
Rybarikova (SLQ, No. 1) - Strycova (RTC, No. 2)
Semifinals
Rybarikova (SLQ, No. 1) beat Golubic (SUI): 6-4, 6-4
Strycova (RTC, No. 2) beat Buzarnescu (ROU, Q): 6-3, 7-6 (3)

Quarter-Finals
Rybarikova (SLQ, No. 1) defeated Cirstea (ROU, No. 5): 5-7, 6-2, 6-1
Golubic (SUI) beats Larsson (SUE): 6-3, 6-1
Buzarnescu (ROU, Q) beats Bencic (SUI, WC): 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (4)
Strycova (RTC, No. 2) beats Maria (ALL, No. 7): 6-1, 6-3

Round of 16
Cirstea (ROU, No. 5) beat Vikhlyantseva (RUS): 7-6 (4), 6-4
Rybarikova (SLQ, No. 1) beats Witthoeft (ALL): 7-6 (4), 6-3
Larsson (SUE) beats Lepchenko (USA): 6-2, 6-3
Golubic (SUI) beats Tomova (BUL, Q): 4-6, 6-4, 6-1

Bencic (SUI, WC) beat Arruabarrena (ESP): 6-3, 2-6, 6-3
Buzarnescu (ROU, Q) beats Tomljanovic (CRO): 4-6, 7-6, 6-1
Maria (ALL, No. 7) beat Kuzmova (SLQ, Q): 6-2, 6-3
Strycova (RTC, No. 2) beats Fett (CRO, Q): 2-6, 6-3, 6-3


1st round
Rybarikova (SLQ, No. 1) beat Hogenkamp (PBS): 7-5, 6-3
Witthoeft (ALL) beats Haas (AUT, WC): 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
Vikhlyantseva (RUS) beats Cepede Royg (PAR): 6-0, 6-2
Cirstea (ROU, No. 5) beats Van Uytvanck (BEL): 6-3, 7-5

Lepchenko (USA) beats Bertens (PBS, No. 3): 6-3, 7-6 (4)
Larsson (SUE) beats Cepelova (SLQ): 7-6 (6), 6-4
Tomova (BUL, Q) beats Broady (GBR, LL): 3-6, 7-6 (6), 6-4
Golubic (SUI) beat Siniakova (RTC, No. 6): 6-7, 6-2, 6-3

Arruabarrena (ESP) beats Niculescu (ROU, n ° 8): 1-6, 6-1, 2-0 abandon
Bencic (SUI, WC) beats Flipkens (BEL): 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7)
Tomljanovic (CRO) beats Puig (PRI): 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
Buzarnescu (ROU, Q) beat Kontaveit (EST, No. 4): 7-6 (8), 6-3

Maria (ALL, No. 7) beats Jabeur (TUN): 6-1, 6-4
Kuzmova (SLQ, Q) beat Friedsam (ALL, WC): 6-2, 7-5
Fett (CRO, Q) beats Allertova (RTC): 7-5, 6-2
Strycova (RTC, No. 2) beats Brengle (USA): 7-5, 6-3