Antalya Open: Semenistaja breezes past Monnet and into second round

Latvian Darja Semenistaja, the second seed, defeated French lucky loser Carole Monnet 6-0, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Antalya Open at the Megasaray Tennis Academy.

Semenistaja, ranked No 109, will face Japanese Moyuka Uchijima next.

Antalya WTA 125K Series, other first-round results (Megasaray Tennis Academy, clay, USD 115.000, most recent results first):

• Fiona Ferro vs. Zeynep Sonmez
• Timea Babos vs. Ipek Oz: wednesday
• Julia Grabher vs. Noma Noha Akugue
• Katarzyna Kawa vs. Elena-Gabriela Ruse
• Elsa Jacquemot vs. Chloe Paquet
• Sara Bejlek vs. Polona Hercog: wednesday
• Polina Kudermetova beat Anastasiia Gureva (WC): 6-2, 6-0
• Olga Danilovic (7) beat Eva Lys: 6-2, 6-0
• Tara Wurth beat Cagla Buyukakcay (WC): 6-3, 6-1
• Leyre Romero Gormaz (Q) beat Ada Kumru (WC): 6-0, 7-5
• Moyuka Uchijima beat Veronika Erjavec (Q): 7-5, 4-6, 6-1
• Irina-Camelia Begu (4) beat Sinja Kraus: 7-6 (10), 6-1
• Simona Waltert beat Dalma Galfi: 6-4, 6-3
• Ella Seidel beat Jana Fett: 6-1, 6-2
• Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (5) beat Panna Udvardy: 2-6, 6-3, 6-3