Valentina Ivanov (NZL) and Marie Weckerle (LUX) v [3] Francesca Pace (ITA) and Giorgia Pedone (ITA)

Valentina Ivanov and Marie Weckerle met third seeds Francesca Pace and Giorgia Pedone in the quarter-finals in Bol last week, and lost, so it was a bit on the nose that they had to meet them in the first round this week.  They really should have won that earlier meeting, so it was a case…