Bari Open: Monnet reaches last 16

Frenchwoman Carole Monnet defeated Italian wildcard Vittoria Paganetti in straight sets 6-4, 6-1 to advance to the last 16 of the Bari Open at Circolo Tennis Bari on Tuesday.

Monnet, ranked No. 166, will face Pole qualifier Katarzyna Kawa next.

Bari WTA 125K Series, other 32 results (Circolo Tennis Bari, clay, USD 115.000, most recent results first):

• Aliona Bolsova (3) beat Camilla Rosatello (WC): 3-6, 6-0, 6-4
• Raluka Serban beat Patricia Maria Tig: 6-2, 6-4
• Katarzyna Kawa beat Sara Errani (4): 7-5, 4-6, 6-4
• Jana Fett beat Marina Bassols Ribera (7): 6-3, 6-3
• Zeynep Sonmez beat Ylena In-Albon: 6-4, 7-6 (4)
• Alize Cornet (1) beat Reka Luca Jani: 7-5, 6-4
• Maria Lourdes Carle beat Veronika Erjavec: 6-1, 6-3
• Valentini Grammatikopoulou beat Giorgia Pedone: 6-4, 6-2
• Tamara Zidansek (5) beat Darja Semenistaja: 6-1, 2-6, 6-2
• Polina Kudermetova beat Zhibek Kulambayeva (Q): 6-1, 7-5
• Jaqueline Cristian (2) beat Angelica Moratelli (Q): 7-5, 6-4
• Nuria Brancaccio beat Dalila Jakupovic: 6-0, 6-2
• Jennifer Ruggeri beat Freya Christie (Q): 6-3, 6-1
• Rebecca Sramkova beat Laura Pigossi (6): 6-3, 6-1
• Berfu Cengiz beat Noma Noha Akugue (8): 7-5, 6-0