Teichmann reaches second round at the French Open

Swiss Jil Teichmann, seeded number 23, moved into the second round of the French Open by winning against American Bernarda Pera 6-2, 6-1 at Stade Roland-Garros in Paris on Sunday.

Teichmann, ranked No 24, will play the winner of the next match between Olga Danilovic and Hungarian Dalma Galfi next.

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

• Aliaksandra Sasnovich beat Xinyu Wang: 6-4, 6-1
• Kaia Kanepi beat Garbine Muguruza: 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
• Karolina Muchova beat Carole Monnet: 6-3, 6-3
• Maria Camila Osorio Serrano beat Harmony Tan: 6-4, 6-3
• Sloane Stephens beat Jule Niemeier: 5-7, 6-4, 6-2
• Sorana Cirstea beat Tatjana Maria: 6-3, 6-3
• Beatriz Haddad Maia beat Cristina Bucsa: 6-3, 1-6, 6-2
• Magda Linette beat Ons Jabeur: 3-6, 7-6 [4], 7-5