Singapore Open: Qualifier Waltert through to second round via win over Tomljanovic
Simona Waltert won against Ajla Tomljanovic 6-2, 6-3 on Monday. She’ll face Russian Anna Kalinskaya, the top seed, in the next round
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Swiss qualifier Simona Waltert advanced to the second round of the Singapore Open by winning against Australian Ajla Tomljanovic 6-2, 6-3 at the Kallang Tennis Hub on Monday.
Waltert, ranked No 179, will play Russian Anna Kalinskaya, the top seed, next.
Singapore WTA 250, other first-round results (Kallang Tennis Hub, USD 275.094, most recent results first):
- Yuliia Starodubtseva vs. Tatjana Maria
- Taylor Townsend vs. Elise Mertens
- Jil Teichmann vs. Harriet Dart
- Rebecca Marino vs. Xinyu Wang
- Moyuka Uchijima vs. Olivia Gadecki
- Maria Timofeeva vs. Xiyu Wang
- Kimberly Birrell vs. Polina Kudermetova
- Renata Zarazua vs. Hailey Baptiste
- Dominika Salkova (Q) beat Erika Andreeva: 7-6 (5), 6-2
- Anna Kalinskaya beat Caroline Dolehide: 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
- Mananchaya Sawangkaew (Q) beat Sijia Wei (Q): 6-4, 7-6 (2)
- Cristina Bucsa beat Emma Raducanu (7): 5-7, 7-5, 7-5
- Maya Joint (Q) beat Alycia Parks: 4-6, 6-1, 7-5
- Ann Li beat Daria Saville: 6-3, 6-1
- Camila Osorio (6) beat Bernarda Pera: 6-1, 6-7, 6-3
