Cali Open: Alves books spot in second round
Carolina M. Alves edged out Caroline Dolehide 7-6 (5), 3-6, 7-6 (4) on Tuesday evening and will face Ukrainian Valeriya Strakhova in the next round
Brazilian qualifier Carolina M. Alves edged out American Caroline Dolehide, the No 5 seed, 7-6 (5), 3-6, 7-6 (4) to reach the second round of the Cali Open at the Club Campestre de Cali on Tuesday evening.
Alves, ranked No 216, will play Ukrainian Valeriya Strakhova next.
Cali WTA 125K Series, other first-round results (Club Campestre de Cali, clay, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Reka Luca Jani vs. Nadia Podoroska
- Renata Zarazua vs. Jessie Aney
- Yuliana Lizarazo vs. Whitney Osuigwe
- Emiliana Arango vs. Carol Zhao: tuesday
- Hailey Baptiste vs. Elvina Kalieva: tuesday
- Maria Paulina Perez-Garcia vs. Xiaodi You: tuesday
- Valeriya Strakhova beat Maria Herazo Gonzalez (WC): 6-2, 6-2
- Martina Colmegna (Q) beat Maria Lourdes Carle (4): 6-4, 6-2
- Carole Monnet beat Jamie Loeb: 6-3, 6-4
- Aliona Bolsova (3) beat Katarzyna Kawa: 7-6 (1), 7-5
- Raluka Serban beat Quinn Gleason (Q): 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (4)
- Fernanda Contreras Gomez (8) beat Marine Partaud (Q): 6-1, 1-6, 6-1
- Laura Pigossi (2) beat Gabriela Ce: 6-1, 6-1
- Paula Ormaechea beat Weronika Falkowska: 5-7, 6-0, 6-1
- Nuria Brancaccio beat Julia Riera: 7-5, 6-3
