Dubai Open: Vondrousova brushes aside Garcia to move into second round
Marketa Vondrousova defeated Caroline Garcia 6-2, 6-2 and will play either Elina Avanesyan or Russian Mirra Andreeva, the No 12 seed, in the next round
Marketa Vondrousova (Chryslene Caillaud/Panoramic)
Marketa Vondrousova advanced to the second round of the Dubai Open by winning against French wildcard Caroline Garcia 6-2, 6-2 at The Aviation Club Tennis Centre.
Vondrousova, ranked No 34, will face the winner of the match between Armenian Elina Avanesyan and Russian Mirra Andreeva, the No 12 seed, next.
Dubai WTA 1000, other first-round results (The Aviation Club Tennis Centre, hard, USD 3.664.963, most recent results first):
- Victoria Azarenka vs. Anhelina Kalinina
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Anastasia Potapova
- Elina Avanesyan vs. Mirra Andreeva
- Ons Jabeur vs. Peyton Stearns
- Eva Lys vs. Irina-Camelia Begu
- Katerina Siniakova vs. Marta Kostyuk
- Moyuka Uchijima vs. Jelena Ostapenko
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Sorana Cirstea
- McCartney Kessler vs. Amanda Anisimova
- Diana Shnaider vs. Magdalena Frech
- Rebecca Sramkova vs. Clara Tauson
- Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Veronika Kudermetova
- Maria Sakkari vs. Emma Raducanu
- Elina Svitolina vs. Anna Kalinskaya
- Suzan Lamens vs. Karolina Muchova
- Belinda Bencic beat Aoi Ito (Q): 6-0, 6-2
- Liudmila Samsonova beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: 6-2, 6-2
- Linda Noskova beat Yulia Putintseva: 6-2, 7-6 (5)
- Sofia Kenin (WC) beat Donna Vekic (16): 7-5, 6-3
- Dayana Yastremska beat Magda Linette: 6-3, 7-5
- Elise Mertens beat Leylah Fernandez: 6-2, 6-2
- Paula Badosa (9) beat Lulu Sun: 6-3, 6-4
- Alycia Parks (Q) beat Xinyu Wang: 6-3, 6-3
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