Guangzhou Open: Pera beats Eala to reach second round
The American will play the winner of the match between Chinese wildcard Shuai Zhang and Russian Kamilla Rakhimova, the No 8 seed, in the next round
Bernarda Pera (Icon SMI / Panoramic)
American Bernarda Pera won against Filipino qualifier Alexandra Eala 6-0, 6-3 to reach the second round of the Guangzhou Open at the Nansha International Tennis Center on Tuesday.
Pera, ranked No 79, will play the winner of the match between Chinese wildcard Shuai Zhang and Russian Kamilla Rakhimova, the No 8 seed, next.
Guangzhou WTA 250, other first-round matches (Nansha International Tennis Center, hard, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Xiyu Wang beat Arantxa Rus: 6-2, 6-4
- Mananchaya Sawangkaew (Q) beat Ella Seidel (LL): 6-1, 2-6, 6-2
- Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (7) beat Jana Fett (Q): 6-4, 6-3
- Han Shi (WC) beat Jessika Ponchet (Q): 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-3
- Lucia Bronzetti beat Elina Avanesyan (4): 6-1, 6-4
- Diane Parry (5) beat Emina Bektas (LL): 6-3, 6-2
- Jaqueline Cristian beat Viktorija Golubic: 6-4, 2-6, 6-1
- Olga Danilovic beat Erika Andreeva: 6-4, 6-4
- Sijia Wei (WC) beat Rebecca Sramkova (6): 6-1, 6-4
- Shuai Zhang vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
- Suzan Lamens vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Yue Yuan vs. Greet Minnen
- Katerina Siniakova vs. Petra Martic
- Elena Pridankina vs. Caroline Dolehide
- Anna Bondar vs. Alycia Parks
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