San Diego Open: Sixth seed Kostyuk through to second round
The Ukrainian will play the winner of the match between Australian wildcard Taylah Preston and Pole Magdalena Frech in the next round
Marta Kostyuk 2024 (AI / Reuters / Panoramic)
Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk, the No 6 seed, reached the second round of the San Diego Open by defeating American qualifier Ann Li 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 at the Barnes Tennis Center on Tuesday.
Kostyuk, ranked No 34, will face the winner of the match between Australian wildcard Taylah Preston and Pole Magdalena Frech next.
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San Diego WTA 500, other first-round matches (Barnes Tennis Center, hard, USD 922,573):
- Xinyu Wang beat Clara Tauson: 6-2, 2-6, 6-1
- Marina Stakusic (Q) beat Marina Melnikova (Q): 6-4, 5-7, 6-1
- Daria Saville (Q) beat Lin Zhu: 6-3, 6-3
- Jule Niemeier (Q) beat Varvara Gracheva: 6-3, 6-0
- Katie Boulter beat Lesia Tsurenko: 6-3, 6-1
- Caroline Wozniacki vs. Anna Blinkova
- Donna Vekic vs. Katherine Hui
- Taylah Preston vs. Magdalena Frech
- Leylah Fernandez vs. Tatjana Maria
- Mai Hontama vs. Katerina Siniakova
- Caroline Dolehide vs. Dayana Yastremska
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