Charleston Open: Wozniacki advances to second round

Dane wildcard Caroline Wozniacki won against American lucky loser Mccartney Kessler 6-0, 6-1 to reach the second round of the Charleston Open at the Family Circle Tennis Center on Monday.

Wozniacki, ranked No 126, will face No 15 seed Anhelina Kalinina next – the woman who knocked her out in Miami.

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Tennis Majors

Charleston WTA 500, other first-round results (Family Circle Tennis Center, clay, USD 922.573, most recent results first):

• Danielle Collins vs. Paula Badosa
• Magdalena Frech vs. Sloane Stephens
• Arina Rodionova vs. Astra Sharma
• Caroline Dolehide vs. Kayla Day
• Ashlyn Krueger vs. Gabriela Lee
• Taylor Townsend vs. Sofia Kenin
• Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Ana Bogdan
• Varvara Gracheva vs. Clervie Ngounoue
• Claire Liu vs. Shelby Rogers
• Arantxa Rus vs. Katie Volynets
• Alize Cornet vs. Amanda Anisimova
• Sachia Vickery vs. Jaqueline Cristian: monday
• Tamara Korpatsch vs. Daria Saville: monday
• Viktoriya Tomova beat Mayar Sherif: 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
• Magda Linette beat Petra Martic: 6-3, 6-4