The 27-year-old clearly lost her first round match on Wednesday against Belgian Alison van Uytvanck 2: 6, 4: 6.
Niemeier, number 71 in the world, narrowly lost the first set against Osorio in the tiebreak. In the second set, the German number two was already ahead 4-1, but then made three breaks in a row.
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