Transylvania Open: Snigur books spot in second round

Ukrainian Daria Snigur reached the second round of the Transylvania Open by beating Belgian Greet Minnen, the No 3 seed, 6-3, 6-2 at the BTarena in Cluj-Napoca on Tuesday.

Snigur, ranked No 154, will play the winner of the match between German Anna-Lena Friedsam and Romanian qualifier Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie next.

Cluj-Napoca WTA 250, other first-round results (BTarena, USD 259.303, most recent results first):

• Yanina Wickmayer vs. Jil Teichmann
• Celine Naef vs. Jaqueline Cristian
• Sorana Cirstea vs. Eva Lys
• Elena-Gabriela Ruse vs. Alycia Parks
• Ana Bogdan vs. Viktoriya Tomova
• Emiliana Arango vs. Jessika Ponchet
• Leolia Jeanjean vs. Tamara Korpatsch
• Anna-Lena Friedsam vs. Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie
• Anna Bondar vs. Anastasiya Soboleva: tuesday
• Patricia Maria Tig beat Martha Matoula (Q): 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3
• Miriam Bulgaru (WC) beat Ipek Oz (LL): 7-5, 6-3
• Jodie Burrage (8) beat Ankita Raina: 6-0, 6-2
• Ekaterina Makarova (Q) beat Kateryna Baindl (7): 6-3, 1-6, 6-1
• Rebeka Masarova (4) beat Noma Noha Akugue: 6-4, 6-0
• Nikola Bartunkova (WC) beat Dayana Yastremska: 7-5, 6-4