Open d’Angers: Tauson makes second round

Dane Clara Tauson defeated German wildcard Sabine Lisicki 6-1, 6-1 to move into the second round of the Open d’Angers at Arena Loire in Trélazé on Tuesday.

Tauson, ranked No 132, will face Russian Anna Blinkova, the No 6 seed, next.

Trélazé WTA 125, other first-round results (Arena Loire, USD 115.000, most recent results first):

• Magali Kempen vs. Alison Van Uytvanck
• Anna-Lena Friedsam vs. Diane Parry
• Emeline Dartron vs. Leolia Jeanjean
• Jaqueline Cristian vs. Rebecca Peterson
• Shuai Zhang vs. Alycia Parks
• Katrina Scott vs. Anhelina Kalinina
• Karolina Muchova vs. Clara Burel
• Dayana Yastremska vs. Sofia Kenin
• Tessah Andrianjafitrimo vs. Varvara Gracheva
• Greet Minnen (Q) beat Tatjana Maria (4): 7-5, 6-1
• Viktoriya Tomova (7) beat Joanna Garland (Q): 1-6, 6-3, 6-0
• Anna Blinkova beat Joanne Zuger: 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-3
• Jessika Ponchet (WC) beat Katarina Zavatska: 7-5, 6-7 (2), 7-6 (3)
• Tamara Korpatsch (5) beat Elizabeth Mandlik: 3-6, 6-1, 6-1
• Marketa Vondrousova beat Yanina Wickmayer: 6-1, 7-6 (5)