Charleston Open 125: Kessler moves into second round
Mccartney Kessler edged out Lin Zhu 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 on Tuesday. She’ll play Russian Kamilla Rakhimova in the next round
Mccartney Kessler at the 2024 Australian Open
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American qualifier Mccartney Kessler reached the second round of the Charleston Open 125 by edging out Chinese Lin Zhu, the No 5 seed, 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 at the Family Circle Tennis Center on Tuesday afternoon.
Kessler, ranked No 123, will face Russian Kamilla Rakhimova next.
Charleston WTA 125K Series, other first-round results (Family Circle Tennis Center, hard, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Yanina Wickmayer vs. Sara Errani
- Arina Rodionova vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
- Mai Hontama vs. Yafan Wang
- Erika Andreeva vs. Clara Tauson
- Alize Cornet vs. Marina Bassols Ribera
- Nao Hibino vs. Harriet Dart: tuesday
- Dalayna Hewitt vs. Diana Shnaider: tuesday
- Jaqueline Cristian beat Olivia Gadecki (Q): 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
- Oceane Dodin beat Madison Sieg (WC): 6-3, 6-2
- Martina Trevisan (3) beat Renata Zarazua: 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
- Greet Minnen beat Tamara Korpatsch (8): 6-2, 6-4
- Rebeka Masarova beat Arantxa Rus (2): 6-3, 4-6, 7-5
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich beat Kayla Day: 5-7, 7-5, 6-4
- Kamilla Rakhimova beat Louisa Chirico (WC): 6-4, 6-4
- Emina Bektas beat Maria Mateas (WC): 6-1, 4-6, 6-1
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