Thailand Open: Maria reaches second round

German Tatjana Maria, the No 6 seed, moved into the second round of the Thailand Open by winning against Filipino qualifier Alexandra Eala 6-2, 6-2 at the True Arena Hua Hin on Tuesday.

Maria, ranked No 63, will play the winner of the match between Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska and Japanese Moyuka Uchijima 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: tuesday
• Nao Hibino beat Valeria Savinykh (Q): 6-0, 6-2
• Mirjam Bjorklund beat Lanlana Tararudee (WC): 6-2, 6-4
• Tamara Zidansek beat Astra Sharma (Q): 6-2, 6-3
• Lin Zhu beat Xiyu Wang (3): 4-6, 6-3, 6-0
• Xinyu Wang (7) 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