Paolini makes passage into Australian Open last 32
Jasmine Paolini made quick work of Tatjana Maria on Thursday at Melbourne Park. She’ll face the winner of the match between Kazakh Elena Rybakina, the No 3 seed, and Russian Anna Blinkova.
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Italian Jasmine Paolini, the No 26 seed, moved into the third round of the Australian Open by beating German Tatjana Maria 6-2, 6-3 at Melbourne Park on Thursday.
Paolini, ranked No 31, will play the winner of the match between Kazakh Elena Rybakina, the No 3 seed, and Russian Anna Blinkova next.
Ahead of her victory, the Italian won against Russian Diana Shnaider (6-3, 6-4).
Maria, ranked No 42, edged out Colombian Camila Osorio (7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-4) in the previous round.
Melbourne (Grand Slam), other second-round results (Melbourne Park, hard, USD 58.910.000, most recent results first):
- Clara Tauson vs. Victoria Azarenka
- Elena Rybakina vs. Anna Blinkova
- Jelena Ostapenko vs. Ajla Tomljanovic
- Emma Raducanu vs. Yafan Wang
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Dayana Yastremska
- Emma Navarro vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
- Elina Svitolina vs. Viktoriya Tomova
- Katerina Siniakova vs. Viktorija Golubic
- Clara Burel vs. Jessica Pegula: thursday
- Qinwen Zheng vs. Katie Boulter: thursday
- Sloane Stephens vs. Daria Kasatkina: thursday
- Oceane Dodin beat Martina Trevisan: 6-4, 6-4
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Danielle Collins: 6-4, 3-6, 6-4
- Anna Kalinskaya beat Arantxa Rus: 6-1, 7-5
- Linda Noskova beat Mccartney Kessler (WC): 6-3, 1-6, 6-4
- Elina Avanesyan beat Maria Sakkari (8): 6-4, 6-4
- Marta Kostyuk beat Elise Mertens (25): 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (6)
- Lesia Tsurenko (28) beat Rebeka Masarova: 6-3, 6-4
- Aryna Sabalenka (2) beat Brenda Fruhvirtova (Q): 6-3, 6-2
- Paula Badosa beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: 6-2, 6-3
- Magdalena Frech beat Caroline Garcia (16): 6-4, 7-6 (2)
- Anastasia Zakharova (Q) beat Kaja Juvan: 6-1, 6-1
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (10) beat Alina Korneeva (Q): 6-1, 6-2
- Amanda Anisimova beat Nadia Podoroska: 6-2, 6-3
- Diane Parry beat Kamilla Rakhimova: 7-5, 6-2
- Coco Gauff (4) beat Caroline Dolehide: 7-6 (2), 6-2
- Barbora Krejcikova (9) beat Tamara Korpatsch: 6-2, 6-2
- Alycia Parks beat Leylah Fernandez (32): 7-5, 6-4
- Storm Hunter (Q) beat Laura Siegemund: 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
- Mirra Andreeva beat Ons Jabeur (6): 6-0, 6-2
- Maria Timofeeva (Q) beat Caroline Wozniacki (WC): 1-6, 6-4, 6-1
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