Prediction: Zanevska in 3 Sabine Lisicki vs Anna Blinkova Head-to-head: first meeting The 2013 Wimbledon finalist came back after an 18-month break in May last year, playing sparingly since.

Lisicki was a Wimbledon finalist in 2013, losing to French player Marion Bartoli. She has four WTA titles and a career-high ranking of 12. gibt nach der Babypause ihr Comeback auf dem Tennisplatz.

Home-favourite Lisicki was heavily fancied to go far in the clay-court event in Nuremberg, but she was defeated 6-2 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (7-3) by a player 78 places below her in the WTA world rankings.