Osaka Open: Andreescu loses to Minnen in first round
Greet Minnen won against Bianca Andreescu in straight sets on Tuesday and will play the winner of the match between Diane Parry and Erika Andreeva in the next round
Bianca Andreescu at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships
Belgian Greet Minnen reached the second round of the Osaka Open by defeating Canadian wildcard Bianca Andreescu 6-3, 6-0 at the Utsubo Tennis Center on Tuesday.
Minnen, ranked No 95, will play the winner of the match between Frenchwoman Diane Parry, the No 7 seed, and Russian Erika Andreeva next.
Osaka WTA 250, other first-round results (Utsubo Tennis Center, hard, USD 267.080, most recent results first):
- Kimberly Birrell vs. Saisai Zheng
- Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs. Sara Saito
- Elise Mertens vs. Mai Hontama
- Ashlyn Krueger vs. Elina Avanesyan
- Diane Parry vs. Erika Andreeva
- Ana Bogdan vs. Veronika Kudermetova
- Moyuka Uchijima vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Laura Siegemund vs. Harriet Dart
- Eva Lys vs. Camila Osorio
- Aoi Ito (Q) beat Sofia Kenin (WC): 6-2, 3-6, 7-5
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto (8) beat Jessika Ponchet (LL): 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (3)
- McCartney Kessler beat Ena Shibahara (Q): 6-4, 6-1
- Lucia Bronzetti beat Cristina Bucsa: 6-3, 6-4
- Clara Tauson beat Katie Volynets: 6-1, 6-4
- Suzan Lamens (Q) beat Viktoriya Tomova (6): 6-1, 6-2
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