Charleston Open: Polina Kudermetova makes second round
Polina Kudermetova won against Irina-Camelia Begu 6-3, 6-4 on Monday and will play No 6 seed Diana Shnaider in the next round

Russian Polina Kudermetova won against Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the second round of the Charleston Open at the Family Circle Tennis Center on Monday.
Kudermetova, ranked No 59, will face No 6 seed Diana Shnaider next.
Charleston WTA 500, other first-round results (Family Circle Tennis Center, clay, USD 1.064.510, most recent results first):
- Lauren Davis vs. Jamie Loeb
- Olivia Gadecki vs. Hailey Baptiste
- Shuai Zhang vs. Lucia Bronzetti
- Maria Sakkari vs. Marina Stakusic
- Louisa Chirico vs. Erika Andreeva
- Heather Watson vs. Iryna Shymanovich
- Ann Li vs. Anna Blinkova
- Sofia Kenin vs. Bernarda Pera
- Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Kyoka Okamura
- Maria Mateas vs. Veronika Kudermetova
- Anhelina Kalinina vs. Catherine McNally
- Katie Volynets beat Katherine Sebov (Q): 6-0, 6-0
- Caroline Dolehide beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 6-4, 6-1
- Varvara Gracheva beat Harriet Dart: 6-1, 3-6, 6-1
- Robin Montgomery beat Viktoriya Tomova: 6-1, 6-3