Roland-Garros: Pegula makes third round

American Jessica Pegula, the No 11 seed, advanced to the third round of Roland-Garros by edging out Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina 6-1, 5-7, 6-4 at Stade Roland-Garros in Paris on Thursday.

Pegula, ranked No 11, will play Slovenian Tamara Zidansek, the No 24 seed, next.

The American won against Chinese Qiang Wang (6-2, 6-4) in the previous round of the French Open, while Kalinina, ranked No 36, benefited from the abandonment of American qualifier Hailey Baptiste (5-2).

Paris (Grand Slam): Other second-round results (Stade Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 43.600.000, most recent results first):

• Veronika Kudermetova (29) beat Aleksandra Krunic (Q): 6-3, 6-3
• Paula Badosa (3) beat Kaja Juvan: 7-5, 3-6, 6-2
• Leolia Jeanjean (WC) beat Karolina Pliskova (8): 6-2, 6-2
• Diane Parry beat Maria Camila Osorio Serrano: 6-3, 6-3
• Daria Saville (WC) beat Petra Kvitova (32): 6-4, 6-2
• Martina Trevisan beat Magda Linette: 6-3, 6-2
• Belinda Bencic (14) beat Bianca Andreescu: 6-2, 6-4
• Varvara Gracheva beat Ajla Tomljanovic: 6-4, 6-7 [5], 7-5
• Sloane Stephens beat Sorana Cirstea (26): 3-6, 6-2, 6-0
• Leylah Fernandez (17) beat Katerina Siniakova: 6-3, 6-2
• Kaia Kanepi beat Beatriz Haddad Maia: 6-4, 6-4
• Elise Mertens beat Marie Bouzkova
• Cori Coco Gauff (18) beat Alison Van Uytvanck: 6-1, 7-6 [4]
• Amanda Anisimova (27) beat Donna Vekic (Q): 6-4, 6-1
• Karolina Muchova beat Maria Sakkari (4): 7-6 [5], 7-6 [4]
• Angelique Kerber (21) beat Elsa Jacquemot (WC): 6-1, 7-6 [2]
• Jil Teichmann (23) beat Olga Danilovic (Q): 6-4, 6-1
• Victoria Azarenka (15) beat Andrea Petkovic: 6-1, 7-6 [3]
• Aliaksandra Sasnovich beat Emma Raducanu (12): 3-6, 6-1, 6-1