Charleston Open: Polina Kudermetova makes second round

Russian Polina Kudermetova won against Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the second round of the Charleston Open at the Family Circle Tennis Center on Monday.

Kudermetova, ranked No 59, will face No 6 seed Diana Shnaider next.

Charleston WTA 500, other first-round results (Family Circle Tennis Center, clay, USD 1.064.510, most recent results first):

• Lauren Davis vs. Jamie Loeb
• Olivia Gadecki vs. Hailey Baptiste
• Shuai Zhang vs. Lucia Bronzetti
• Maria Sakkari vs. Marina Stakusic
• Louisa Chirico vs. Erika Andreeva
• Heather Watson vs. Iryna Shymanovich
• Ann Li vs. Anna Blinkova
• Sofia Kenin vs. Bernarda Pera
• Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Kyoka Okamura
• Maria Mateas vs. Veronika Kudermetova
• Anhelina Kalinina vs. Catherine McNally
• Katie Volynets beat Katherine Sebov (Q): 6-0, 6-0
• Caroline Dolehide beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 6-4, 6-1
• Varvara Gracheva beat Harriet Dart: 6-1, 3-6, 6-1
• Robin Montgomery beat Viktoriya Tomova: 6-1, 6-3

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