Austin Open: Maria into second round
Tatjana Maria beat Anna Bondar 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 on Tuesday evening. She’ll play Russian Anna Blinkova in the next round
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German Tatjana Maria advanced to the second round of the Austin Open by defeating Hungarian Anna Bondar 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 at the Westwood Country Club on Tuesday evening.
Maria, ranked No 79, will play Russian Anna Blinkova next.
Austin WTA 250, other first-round results (Westwood Country Club, hard, USD 275.094, most recent results first):
- Suzan Lamens vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
- Tatiana Prozorova vs. Diana Shnaider
- McCartney Kessler vs. Catherine McNally
- Sorana Cirstea vs. Laura Siegemund
- Greet Minnen vs. Sijia Wei
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Peyton Stearns
- Anastasia Zakharova vs. Caroline Dolehide
- Jessica Pegula vs. Arantxa Rus
- Cristina Bucsa vs. Bernarda Pera
- Kaja Juvan vs. Ena Shibahara: tuesday
- Petra Kvitova vs. Jodie Burrage: tuesday
- Anna Blinkova beat Moyuka Uchijima (6): 4-6, 6-4, 6-0
- Kimberly Birrell beat Yue Yuan (4): 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5)
- Nuria Parrizas Diaz beat Malaika Rapolu (WC): 6-2, 6-4
- Ajla Tomljanovic (WC) beat Katie Volynets (7): 7-6 (3), 7-5
