The tournament kicked off its qualifying round on Sunday, September 13, with a total of eight matches played on the center court and Court 1 at the Sporting Club de Tenis Valencia.
In the opening matches, there was always Spanish representation on the center court, with Nuria Sarganella, Ruth Roura, Neus Torner, and Aran Teixidó taking center stage.
The first lost to Dalila Jakupovic 6-2, 6-3; the second defeated Jessica Pieri 6-4, 6-0; the third lost to Joelle Steur 6-3, 6-1; and the fourth is currently playing the third set against Tessa Brockmann.
On the alternate court, Kazionova retired due to injury, handing the victory to Schunk; Sieg defeated Lukas 6-3, 6-4; Cherubini defeated Shinikova 4-6, 6-4, 6-4; and Spiteri and Reasco are also playing the third set.
Meanwhile, the main draw was held at 1:00 p.m., with Oksana Selekhmeteva and Verónica Erjavec as the top seeds. Among the most notable matchups are the clashes between Ane Mintegi and Ariana Geerlings, Leyre Romero and Martina Trevisan, Ángela Fita and Yasmine Kabbag, and Rebeka Masarova and Mine Hodzic.
