Canadian Open: Paolini sees off Vekic in straight sets
Paolini will face the winner of the match between wildcard Venus Williams and No 13 seed Madison Keys in the next round
Jasmine Paolini Guadalajara Open 2023 (Zuma/Panoramic)
Italian Jasmine Paolini advanced to the second round of the Canadian Open by winning against Croat Donna Vekic 7-6 (3), 6-2 at Stade IGA in Montreal on Monday afternoon.
Paolini, ranked No 50, will play the winner of the match between wildcard Venus Williams and No 13 seed Madison Keys next.
Montreal WTA 1000, other round of 64 matches (Stade IGA, hard, USD 2,788,468):
- Alycia Parks vs. Lauren Davis
- Katie Boulter vs. Rebecca Marino
- Petra Martic vs. Lesia Tsurenko
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Qinwen Zheng
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Katerina Siniakova
- Camila Giorgi vs. Bianca Andreescu
- Anna Blinkova vs. Shuai Zhang
- Caroline Wozniacki vs. Kimberly Birrell
- Marketa Vondrousova vs. Mayar Sherif
- Bernarda Pera vs. Yulia Putintseva
- Danielle Collins vs. Elina Svitolina
- Leylah Fernandez vs. Peyton Stearns
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Paula Badosa
- Anastasia Potapova vs. Karolina Muchova
- Elise Mertens vs. Daria Kasatkina
- Venus Williams vs. Madison Keys
- Sloane Stephens vs. Anhelina Kalinina
- Jennifer Brady vs. Jelena Ostapenko
- Lucia Bronzetti vs. Belinda Bencic
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Sorana Cirstea
- Victoria Azarenka vs. Magda Linette
- Kayla Day vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Lin Zhu vs. Karolina Pliskova
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