Washington Open: Dolehide advances to second round

American Caroline Dolehide edged out Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 to reach the second round of the Washington Open at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on Monday evening.

Dolehide, ranked No 49, will play second seed Daria Kasatkina next.

Washington WTA 500, other first-round results (William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center, hard, USD 922.573, most recent results first):

• Paula Badosa vs. Sofia Kenin
• Clervie Ngounoue vs. Peyton Stearns
• Taylor Townsend vs. Anastasia Potapova
• McCartney Kessler vs. Marie Bouzkova
• Hailey Baptiste vs. Victoria Azarenka
• Katie Volynets vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
• Elise Mertens vs. Emma Raducanu
• Sloane Stephens vs. Amanda Anisimova
• Shelby Rogers vs. Robin Montgomery
• Yafan Wang vs. Karolina Pliskova: monday
• Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (7) beat Ashlyn Krueger: 6-3, 4-6, 6-4