Dubai Duty Free Championships: Yastremska through to second round

Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska moved into the second round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships by beating Frenchwoman Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-3 at The Aviation Club Tennis Centre on Sunday.

Yastremska, ranked No 99, will play the winner of the match between Russian Veronika Kudermetova, the No 10 seed, and Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina next.

Dubai WTA 1000, other first-round results (The Aviation Club Tennis Centre, hard, USD 2.788.468, most recent results first):

• Jil Teichmann vs. Anastasia Potapova
• Jelena Ostapenko vs. Katarina Zavatska
• Petra Martic vs. Yulia Putintseva
• Laura Siegemund vs. Ana Bogdan
• Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Shelby Rogers
• Sorana Cirstea vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
• Karolina Muchova vs. Bernarda Pera
• Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Rebeka Masarova
• Elena Rybakina vs. Bianca Andreescu
• Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Victoria Azarenka
• Karolina Pliskova vs. Marketa Vondrousova
• Veronika Kudermetova vs. Anhelina Kalinina
• Ipek Oz vs. Marta Kostyuk
• Julia Grabher vs. Leylah Fernandez
• Linda Fruhvirtova vs. Danielle Collins
• Kaia Kanepi vs. Viktoriya Tomova
• Amanda Anisimova vs. Vera Zvonareva
• Paula Badosa vs. Liudmila Samsonova
• Martina Trevisan vs. Petra Kvitova
• Sofia Kenin vs. Marie Bouzkova
• Qinwen Zheng vs. Shuai Zhang
• Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Barbora Krejcikova: sunday
• Madison Keys beat Jasmine Paolini (Q): 6-1, 6-1