Pegula loses opening match to Blinkova in Indian Wells
Anna Blinkova won against Jessica Pegula 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 on Saturday night. She’ll play Frenchwoman Diane Parry in the next round
Zuma/Panoramic
Russian Anna Blinkova won against American Jessica Pegula, the No 5 seed, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 to reach the third round of the Indian Wells at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Saturday night.
Blinkova, ranked No 45, will face Frenchwoman Diane Parry next.
The Russian edged out wildcard Karolina Pliskova (6-1, 2-6, 6-4) in the previous round of the Indian Wells tournament.
Indian Wells WTA 1000, other second-round results (Indian Wells Tennis Garden, hard, USD 9.258.080, most recent results first):
- Qinwen Zheng vs. Yue Yuan
- Peyton Stearns vs. Aryna Sabalenka
- Lesia Tsurenko vs. Emma Navarro
- Elina Svitolina vs. Katerina Siniakova
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Naomi Osaka
- Caroline Dolehide vs. Victoria Azarenka: saturday
- Sorana Cirstea vs. Sloane Stephens: saturday
- Caroline Garcia (20) beat Viktoriya Tomova: 6-1, 3-6, 6-3
- Elise Mertens (24) beat Xinyu Wang: 6-1, 6-4
- Maria Sakkari (9) beat Diana Shnaider: 5-7, 6-4, 6-0
- Emma Raducanu (WC) beat Dayana Yastremska (30): 4-0 ret.
- Diane Parry beat Leylah Fernandez (29): 7-5, 5-7, 6-2
- Coco Gauff (3) beat Clara Burel: 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4)
- Lucia Bronzetti beat Anhelina Kalinina (32): 6-3, 6-4
- Daria Kasatkina (11) beat Oceane Dodin: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
- Madison Keys (18) beat Hailey Baptiste (Q): 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (4)
- Nadia Podoroska (LL) beat Kayla Day (LL): 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Linda Noskova (26) beat Camila Giorgi: 6-3, 7-5
- Anna Kalinskaya (21) beat Taylor Townsend (Q): 7-5, 3-6, 6-4
- Katie Volynets (WC) beat Ons Jabeur (6): 6-4, 6-4
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (12) beat Rebecca Sramkova (Q): 7-5, 6-2
- Anastasia Potapova (28) beat Marie Bouzkova: 7-5, 6-1
- Jasmine Paolini (13) beat Tatjana Maria: 6-3, 6-3
- Marta Kostyuk (31) beat Mai Hontama (Q): 6-4, 6-2
- Caroline Wozniacki (WC) beat Donna Vekic (25): 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Veronika Kudermetova (17) beat Nao Hibino (Q): 6-1, 7-5
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Danielle Collins: 6-3, 6-0
- Marketa Vondrousova (7) beat Bernarda Pera (Q): 6-0, 6-2
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (22) beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz (Q): 6-3, 6-1
- Angelique Kerber beat Jelena Ostapenko (10): 5-7, 6-3, 6-3
- Yulia Putintseva beat Ekaterina Alexandrova (15): 7-5, 6-1
People in this post
More tennis news
November 18, 2023
Tennis Majors launches new WhatsApp channel: Join us now!
Now there's a new way to keep updated with tennis news
Carrie Dunn
May 13, 2024
Italian Open: Ostapenko scrambles into quarter-finals
Jelena Ostapenko edged out Rebecca Sramkova 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (3) on Monday. She'll...
Tennis Majors
May 13, 2024
GOAT, Wimbledon, Records, Swiss: Everything you always wanted to know about Roger Federer (but never had time to find out)
Roger Federer is one of the greatest tennis players of all time, if...
Tennis Majors
May 13, 2024
Parma Ladies Open presented by Iren: Sonmez into last 16
Zeynep Sonmez beat Lucia Bronzetti 6-0, 6-4 on Monday afternoon. She'll face the...
Tennis Majors
May 13, 2024
“I guess I’ve never played well on clay, so I’m happy” – Despite loss, Osaka feeling positive heading into French Open
Naomi Osaka came out on the losing side against China’s Qinwen Zheng in...
Haresh Ramchandani
Your comments