Thailand Open: Bjorklund through to second round

Swede Mirjam Bjorklund won against Thai wildcard Lanlana Tararudee 6-2, 6-4 to reach the second round of the Thailand Open at the True Arena Hua Hin on Monday.

Bjorklund, ranked No 153, will face Chinese Xinyu Wang, the No 7 seed, next.

Hua Hin WTA 250, other first-round results (True Arena Hua Hin, hard, USD 259.303, most recent results first):

• Bianca Andreescu vs. Harriet Dart
• Dayana Yastremska vs. Moyuka Uchijima
• En-Shuo Liang vs. Marta Kostyuk
• Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Anastasia Zakharova
• Elena-Gabriela Ruse vs. Na-Lae Han
• Linda Fruhvirtova vs. Bethanie Mattek-Sands
• Anna Kalinskaya vs. Ekaterina Makarova
• Heather Watson vs. Yulia Putintseva
• Alexandra Eala vs. Tatjana Maria
• Valeria Savinykh vs. Nao Hibino
• Tamara Zidansek beat Astra Sharma (Q): 6-2, 6-3
• Lin Zhu beat Xiyu Wang (3): 4-6, 6-3, 6-0
• Xinyu Wang beat Joanne Zuger (Q): 6-2, 6-2
• Su Jeong Jang beat Katie Boulter: 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
• Lesia Tsurenko beat Ysaline Bonaventure: 6-3, 4-6, 6-4