Upper Austria Ladies: Sasnovich defeats qualifier Zakharova to reach second round
Aliaksandra Sasnovich defeated Anastasia Zakharova 6-3, 7-6 (3) on Tuesday evening and will play No 4 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova in the next round
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Upper Austria Ladies Linz •Third round •
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Belarusian qualifier Aliaksandra Sasnovich advanced to the second round of the Upper Austria Ladies by defeating Russian qualifier Anastasia Zakharova 6-3, 7-6 (3) at the TipsArena in Linz.
Sasnovich, ranked No 149, will play No 4 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova next.
Linz WTA 500, other first-round results (TipsArena, hard, USD 1.064.510, most recent results first):
- Sinja Kraus vs. Anna Blinkova
- Katerina Siniakova vs. Elina Avanesyan
- Dayana Yastremska vs. Lucia Bronzetti
- Eva Lys vs. Petra Martic: tuesday
- Anastasia Potapova (6) beat Julia Grabher (WC): 6-2, 6-2
- Rebecca Sramkova beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 7-5, 7-5
- Sara Sorribes Tormo (Q) beat Lulu Sun: 6-3, 6-3
- Clara Tauson (8) beat Anhelina Kalinina: 6-3, 6-3
- Antonia Ruzic (Q) beat Mayar Sherif: 6-3, 6-4
- Sorana Cirstea beat Arantxa Rus: 5-7, 6-2, 6-3
- Viktoriya Tomova beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: 7-6 (7), 6-4
