Indian Wells: Stearns moves into second round

American Peyton Stearns won against Italian Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-3, 6-2 to reach the second round of the Indian Wells at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Friday evening.

Stearns, ranked No 64, will play second seed Aryna Sabalenka next.

Indian Wells WTA 1000, other first-round results (Indian Wells Tennis Garden, hard, USD 9.258.080, most recent results first):

• Viktoriya Tomova vs. Sofia Kenin
• Diana Shnaider vs. Ana Bogdan: friday
• Yue Yuan beat Varvara Gracheva: 6-4, 6-1
• Sloane Stephens beat Mayar Sherif: 7-5, 6-3
• Caroline Dolehide beat Cristina Bucsa: 6-2, 6-0
• Lesia Tsurenko beat Liv Hovde (Q): 6-3, 6-1
• Oceane Dodin beat Elina Avanesyan: 1-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4)
• Diane Parry beat Martina Trevisan: 7-5, 6-3
• Xinyu Wang beat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova: 6-0, 6-4
• Naomi Osaka beat Sara Errani (Q): 6-3, 6-1
• Taylor Townsend (Q) beat Magda Linette: 3-6, 7-6 (3), 6-1
• Anna Blinkova beat Karolina Pliskova (WC): 6-1, 2-6, 6-4
• Hailey Baptiste (Q) beat Robin Montgomery (Q): 6-2, 4-6, 6-1
• Nao Hibino (Q) beat Venus Williams (WC): 2-6, 6-3, 6-0
• Caroline Wozniacki (WC) beat Lin Zhu: 7-6 (6), 6-1
• Nuria Parrizas Diaz (Q) beat Mccartney Kessler (WC): 6-3, 7-6 (3)
• Danielle Collins beat Erika Andreeva (Q): 7-6 (3), 7-6 (6)
• Nadia Podoroska (LL) beat Ashlyn Krueger (WC): 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
• Emma Raducanu (WC) beat Rebeka Masarova (Q): 6-2, 6-3
• Katerina Siniakova beat Greet Minnen: 7-5, 7-6 (3)
• Clara Burel beat Xiyu Wang: 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
• Lucia Bronzetti beat Magdalena Frech: 6-2, 6-4
• Yulia Putintseva beat Tamara Korpatsch: 6-2, 6-3
• Bernarda Pera (Q) beat Daria Saville: 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (5)
• Camila Giorgi beat Katie Boulter: 6-3, 6-2
• Katie Volynets (WC) beat Mirra Andreeva: 7-5, 7-5
• Mai Hontama (Q) beat Shuai Zhang: 5-7, 6-2, 6-0
• Rebecca Sramkova (Q) beat Yafan Wang: 6-4, 6-0
• Tatjana Maria beat Arantxa Rus: 7-6 (5), 6-2
• Marie Bouzkova beat Sara Sorribes Tormo: 6-1, 6-1
• Angelique Kerber beat Petra Martic: 6-3, 6-4