Turin, 25 April (LaPresse) – Jasmine Paolini has been knocked out in the third round of the “Mutua Madrid Open”, a WTA 1000 clay-court tournament at the Caja Mágica in Madrid, Spain, broadcast live on SuperTennis, SuperTennis Plus and SuperTennix (with a prize fund of €8,235,540). The 30-year-old from Bagni di Lucca, ranked No. 9 and the eighth seed, despite taking an early break, lost 7-5, 6-3 to the American Hailey Baptiste, ranked No. 32 in the WTA and the 30th seed, who will face the Swiss Belinda Bencic (WTA No. 12), the 11th seed, in the round of 16.