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yAustin Open: Potapova makes second round
Anastasia Potapova defeated Elizabeth Mandlik 6-2, 6-0 on Tuesday and will face Katie Volynets in the next round
Russian Anastasia Potapova, the No 3 seed, reached the second round of the Austin Open by winning against American wildcard Elizabeth Mandlik 6-2, 6-0 at the Westwood Country Club on Tuesday.
Potapova, ranked No 28, will play Katie Volynets next.
Austin WTA 250, other first-round results (Westwood Country Club, hard, USD 259.303, most recent results first):
- Catherine McNally vs. Ashlyn Krueger
- Magdalena Frech vs. Danielle Collins
- Robin Montgomery vs. Coco Vandeweghe
- Dayana Yastremska vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Dalma Galfi
- Madison Brengle vs. Louisa Chirico
- Taylor Townsend vs. Sloane Stephens
- Nao Hibino vs. Anna Kalinskaya
- Magda Linette vs. Varvara Gracheva
- Harriet Dart vs. Erika Andreeva: tuesday
- Peyton Stearns (WC) beat Katie Boulter (Q): 7-6 (5), 6-7 (2), 7-6 (5)
- Heather Watson (Q) beat Danka Kovinic: 7-6 (2), 6-4
- Mirjam Bjorklund (WC) beat Alycia Parks (7): 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
- Anna Blinkova beat Ann Li (Q): 6-4, 6-4
- Katie Volynets beat Alison Riske-Amritraj: 6-3, 3-6, 6-0
