Italian Open: Linette advances to third round
Magda Linette won against Maria Sakkari 1-6, 6-4, 6-1 on Friday and will play the winner of the match between American Coco Gauff, the No 4 seed, and Canadian qualifier Victoria Mboko in the next round
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Pole Magda Linette, the No 32 seed, moved into the third round of the Italian Open by winning against Greek qualifier Maria Sakkari 1-6, 6-4, 6-1 at the Foro Italico in Roma on Friday.
Linette, ranked No 32, will play the winner of the match between American Coco Gauff, the No 4 seed, and Canadian qualifier Victoria Mboko next.
Sakkari, ranked No 81, benefited from the abandonment of Swiss Belinda Bencic (6-2) in the previous round of the Rome tournament.
Roma WTA 1000, other second-round results (Foro Italico, clay, EUR 6.009.593, most recent results first):
- Coco Gauff vs. Victoria Mboko
- Bianca Andreescu vs. Donna Vekic
- Elena Rybakina vs. Eva Lys
- Emma Navarro vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Daria Kasatkina
- Leylah Fernandez vs. Antonia Ruzic
- Emiliana Arango vs. Mirra Andreeva
- Veronika Kudermetova vs. Amanda Anisimova
- Jil Teichmann vs. Emma Raducanu
- Linda Noskova vs. Sonay Kartal
- Olga Danilovic vs. Qinwen Zheng: friday
- Magdalena Frech vs. Victoria Azarenka: friday
- Katie Volynets vs. Clara Tauson: friday
- Sofia Kenin (31) beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: 6-3, 6-0
- Aryna Sabalenka (1) beat Anastasia Potapova: 6-2, 6-2
- Laura Siegemund (LL) beat Lucia Bronzetti: 6-2, 6-2
- Marie Bouzkova beat Beatriz Haddad Maia (18): 6-0, 6-3
- Madison Keys (5) beat Varvara Gracheva: 7-6 (4), 6-1
- Elina Svitolina (16) beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: 6-4, 7-6 (2)
- Jessica Pegula (3) beat Ashlyn Krueger: 6-4, 6-2
- Hailey Baptiste (Q) beat Liudmila Samsonova (19): 6-3, 2-6, 6-4
- Danielle Collins (29) beat Elena-Gabriela Ruse (Q): 6-3, 6-3
- Jasmine Paolini (6) beat Lulu Sun: 6-4, 6-3
- Iga Swiatek (2) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto (WC): 6-1, 6-0
- Peyton Stearns beat Anna Kalinskaya (28): 6-2, 6-3
- Elise Mertens (25) beat Suzan Lamens: 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Jelena Ostapenko (17) beat Rebecca Sramkova: 1-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Diana Shnaider (13) beat Caroline Dolehide: 6-0, 6-0
- Naomi Osaka beat Viktorija Golubic (LL): 2-6, 7-5, 6-1
- Jaqueline Cristian beat Yulia Putintseva (23): 7-6 (2), 7-5
- Petra Kvitova vs. Ons Jabeur
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