Tallinn Open: Vekic books spot in second round
Donna Vekic won against Maileen Nuudi 6-2, 6-0 on Tuesday evening and will face the winner of the match between Chinese Shuai Zhang, the No 8 seed, and Slovak qualifier Viktoria Kuzmova in the next round
Donna Vekic | © Panoramic
Croat Donna Vekic reached the second round of the Tallinn Open by defeating Estonian wildcard Maileen Nuudi 6-2, 6-0 at the Forus Tennis Centre on Tuesday evening.
Vekic, ranked No 85, will play the winner of the match between Chinese Shuai Zhang, the No 8 seed, and Slovak qualifier Viktoria Kuzmova next.
Tallinn WTA 250, other first-round results (Forus Tennis Centre, hard, EUR 251.750, most recent results first):
- Kaia Kanepi vs. Jelena Ostapenko
- Shuai Zhang vs. Viktoria Kuzmova
- Anett Kontaveit vs. Xiyu Wang
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (3) beat Xinyu Wang: 6-3, 1-6, 6-4
- Ann Li beat Claire Liu: 6-2, 7-5
- Ysaline Bonaventure (Q) beat Shelby Rogers: 6-4, 6-4
- Jil Teichmann (9) beat Laura Siegemund: 6-4, 7-6 (7)
- Tereza Martincova beat Mirjam Bjorklund (LL): 7-6 (6), 6-3
- Viktorija Golubic (Q) beat Madison Keys (4): 6-3, 6-2
- Belinda Bencic (2) beat Elena Malygina (WC): 6-0, 6-2
- Barbora Krejcikova (7) beat Ajla Tomljanovic: 6-1, 7-6 (3)
- Linda Noskova (Q) beat Diane Parry: 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Marta Kostyuk beat Bernarda Pera: 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
- Katie Boulter (Q) beat Jaqueline Cristian: 6-3, 6-1
- Karolina Muchova (WC) beat Jessika Ponchet (Q): 6-0, 6-2
