Cincinnati Open: Kalinskaya advances to last 16, Anisimova out
Anna Kalinskaya defeated Amanda Anisimova 7-5, 6-4 on Monday. She’ll play Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova, the No 12 seed, in the next round
Anna Kalinskaya in Washington | © Zuma / Psnewz
Russian Anna Kalinskaya, the No 28 seed, won against American Amanda Anisimova, the No 5 seed, 7-5, 6-4 to reach the last 16 of the Cincinnati Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center on Monday.
Kalinskaya, ranked No 31, will face Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova, the No 12 seed, next.
It was the first match for Anisimova, ranked No 7. She benefited from the forfeit of French qualifier Leolia Jeanjean in the previous round of the Cincinnati tournament.
Cincinnati WTA 1000, other 32 results (Lindner Family Tennis Center, hard, USD 5.152.599, most recent results first):
- Clara Tauson vs. Veronika Kudermetova
- Magda Linette vs. Jessica Pegula
- Lucia Bronzetti vs. Jelena Ostapenko
- Dayana Yastremska vs. Coco Gauff
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Karolina Muchova
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Ashlyn Krueger
- Iva Jovic vs. Barbora Krejcikova
- Ella Seidel vs. McCartney Kessler
- Elena Rybakina vs. Elise Mertens
- Aoi Ito vs. Madison Keys
- Aryna Sabalenka (1) beat Emma Raducanu (30): 7-6 (3), 4-6, 7-6 (5)
- Sorana Cirstea beat Yue Yuan (LL): 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-4
- Ekaterina Alexandrova beat Maya Joint: 6-4, 6-3
- Jessica Bouzas Maneiro beat Taylor Townsend (WC): 6-4, 6-1
- Iga Swiatek (3) beat Marta Kostyuk (25): W/O
