Cleveland Open: Rus books spot in second round

Arantxa Rus defeated Lucia Bronzetti 6-3, 7-6 (4) on Monday and will face the winner of the match between Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova, the No 7 seed, and American wildcard Lauren Davis in the next round

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August 19, 2024

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A. RusvsL. Bronzetti

Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus defeated Italian Lucia Bronzetti 6-3, 7-6 (4) to move into the second round of the Cleveland Open at Jacobs Pavilion on Monday.

Rus, ranked No 96, will play the winner of the match between Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova, the No 7 seed, and American wildcard Lauren Davis next.

Cleveland WTA 250, other first-round results (Jacobs Pavilion, hard, USD 267.082, most recent results first):

Ana Bogdan vs. Leylah Fernandez
Greet Minnen vs. Jaqueline Cristian
Moyuka Uchijima vs. Peyton Stearns
Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Yafan Wang
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs. Varvara Gracheva
Katerina Siniakova vs. Sayaka Ishii
Katie Volynets vs. Sofia Kenin
Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Viktorija Golubic
Viktoriya Tomova vs. Lauren Davis
Cristina Bucsa vs. Martina Trevisan
Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Clara Tauson
Katrina Scott vs. McCartney Kessler: monday
Clara Burel vs. Elvina Kalieva: monday
Anastasia Potapova (5) beat Diane Parry: 6-3, 6-2
Xinyu Wang (4) beat Anna Blinkova: 6-1, 6-1

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