# WTA Cincinnati tournament progress

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/wta-cincinnati-tournament-progress
> Updated: 2026-08-16T06:10:27.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

French tennis players Loïs Boisson and Diane Parry both secured first-round victories at the WTA 1000 tournament in Cincinnati. Boisson defeated Ashlyn Krueger, while Parry overcame Caroline Dolehide.

By the third round, both players advanced to face one another. Parry secured her position after a comeback victory against Elise Mertens, winning 2-6, 6-2, 6-2. Boisson reached the third round following the withdrawal of Belinda Bencic, who retired after the first set due to knee discomfort. This advancement marks the first time in Boisson’s career that she has reached the third round of a WTA 1000 event.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-16: Diane Parry and Loïs Boisson advance to Cincinnati third round

Diane Parry and Loïs Boisson will meet in the third round of the Cincinnati WTA 1000 after Parry's comeback win and Bencic's injury withdrawal.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/diane-parry-and-los-boisson-advance-to-cincinnati-third-round

### 2026-08-13: Loïs Boisson and Diane Parry advance at WTA Cincinnati

French tennis players Loïs Boisson and Diane Parry both advanced to the second round of the WTA 1000 in Cincinnati after defeating Ashlyn Krueger and Caroline Dolehide.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/los-boisson-and-diane-parry-advance-at-wta-cincinnati

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