18-year-old Robin Montgomery earns first WTA win
Robin Montgomery won against Ana Bogdan 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday. She’ll face No 19 seed Madison Keys in the next round
Robin Montgomery at the 2022 Miami Open
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American wildcard Robin Montgomery advanced to the second round of the Miami Open by defeating Romanian Ana Bogdan 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 at the Hard Rock Stadium on Wednesday.
Montgomery, who trained at the JTCC in Maryland where Frances Tiafoe hails from, is a former junior No 2 who won the US Open Girls Singles title in 2021.
18-year-old Montgomery, ranked No 193, will play No 19 seed Madison Keys next.
Miami WTA 1000, other first-round results (Hard Rock Stadium, hard, USD 8.800.000, most recent results first):
- Sloane Stephens vs. Shelby Rogers
- Anna Blinkova vs. Jule Niemeier
- Lesia Tsurenko vs. Leylah Fernandez
- Xinyu Wang vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
- Anna Bondar vs. Taylor Townsend
- Sofia Kenin vs. Storm Hunter: wednesday
- Marketa Vondrousova vs. Tatjana Maria: wednesday
- Sorana Cirstea beat Fernanda Contreras Gomez (WC): 7-6 (6), 6-2
- Madison Brengle beat Amanda Anisimova: 7-6 (5), 5-2 ret.
- Varvara Gracheva (Q) beat Maryna Zanevska: 6-1, 7-5
- Bianca Andreescu beat Emma Raducanu: 6-3, 3-6, 6-2
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich beat Dalma Galfi: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
- Karolina Muchova (Q) beat Jil Teichmann: 6-0, 6-2
- Erika Andreeva (WC) beat Ashlyn Krueger (WC): 7-5, 6-2
- Linda Noskova beat Lucia Bronzetti: 6-3, 6-4
- Viktorija Golubic (Q) beat Hailey Baptiste (WC): 7-6 (3), 6-1
- Evgeniya Rodina beat Bernarda Pera: 6-3, 6-4
- Viktoriya Tomova (LL) beat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (Q): 7-5, 6-2
- Laura Siegemund (Q) beat Mayar Sherif: 6-3, 6-4
- Katherine Sebov (Q) beat Linda Fruhvirtova: 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
- Tereza Martincova (Q) beat Tamara Korpatsch: 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Camila Giorgi beat Kaia Kanepi: 7-6 (4), 6-7 (4), 7-6 (4)
- Claire Liu beat Katerina Siniakova: 3-6, 3-3 ret.
- Elise Mertens beat Alycia Parks: 6-1, 6-4
- Rebecca Marino beat Yulia Putintseva: 7-6 (4), 6-2
- Anna Kalinskaya beat Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva (WC): 6-4, 6-2
- Mirjam Bjorklund (Q) beat Jasmine Paolini: 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
- Xiyu Wang beat Brenda Fruhvirtova (WC): 6-0, 7-5
- Marta Kostyuk beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 6-3, 6-2
- Irina-Camelia Begu beat Alexandra Eala (WC): 6-2, 7-5
- Nao Hibino (Q) beat Danka Kovinic: 6-3, 6-3
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