Wimbledon champion Vondrousova sets round 2 clash with Wozniacki in Montreal
Marketa Vondrousova beat Mayar Sherif 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday and will face Dane wildcard Caroline Wozniacki in the next round
No 9 seed Marketa Vondrousova moved into the second round of the Canadian Open by winning against Egyptian Mayar Sherif 6-4, 6-2 at Stade IGA in Montreal on Tuesday.
The Wimbledon champion, playing for the first time since she defeated Ons Jabeur for her maiden major title on the Centre Court at the All England Club, stretched her winning streak to eight matches and set a highly anticipated clash against former world No 1 Caroline Wozniacki next.
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Montreal WTA 1000, other first-round matches (Stade IGA, hard, USD 2,788,468):
- Qinwen Zheng beat Marta Kostyuk: 6-2, 1-6, 6-3
- Anna Blinkova beat Shuai Zhang: 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Leylah Fernandez (WC) beat Peyton Stearns (Q): 6-3, 6-2
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (11) beat Magdalena Frech (LL): 6-4, 6-2
- Yulia Putintseva (LL) beat Bernarda Pera: 6-3, 6-4
- Karolina Muchova (14) beat Anastasia Potapova: 7-6 (4), 6-2
- Daria Kasatkina (10) beat Elise Mertens: 6-4, 6-2
- Caroline Wozniacki beat Kimberly Birrell (Q): 6-2, 6-2
- Liudmila Samsonova (15) beat Katerina Siniakova: 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Danielle Collins (Q) beat Elina Svitolina: 6-2, 6-2
- Alycia Parks (Q) beat Lauren Davis: 7-5, 4-6, 6-2
- Katie Boulter (Q) beat Rebecca Marino (WC): 6-3, 6-1
- Sloane Stephens beat Anhelina Kalinina: 6-4, 7-6 (2)
- Jennifer Brady beat Jelena Ostapenko: 7-6 (7), 0-6, 7-6 (8)
- Madison Keys (13) beat Venus Williams (WC): 6-2, 7-5
- Belinda Bencic (12) beat Lucia Bronzetti: 6-2, 6-3
- Sorana Cirstea beat Varvara Gracheva: 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Victoria Azarenka (16) beat Magda Linette: 6-3, 6-0
- Marie Bouzkova beat Kayla Day (Q): 7-6 (1), 6-3
- Jasmine Paolini beat Donna Vekic: 7-6 (3), 6-2
- Karolina Pliskova beat Lin Zhu: 6-3, 6-7 (8), 6-2
- Camila Giorgi vs. Bianca Andreescu
- Petra Martic vs. Cristina Bucsa
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