Charleston Open: Veronika Kudermetova makes second round
Veronika Kudermetova won against Maria Mateas 6-0, 6-2 on Monday. She’ll face No 8 seed Amanda Anisimova in the next round

Russian Veronika Kudermetova advanced to the second round of the Charleston Open by defeating American wildcard Maria Mateas 6-0, 6-2 at the Family Circle Tennis Center on Monday.
Kudermetova, ranked No 52, will face No 8 seed Amanda Anisimova 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
- Polina Kudermetova beat Irina-Camelia Begu: 6-3, 6-4
- Catherine McNally (Q) beat Anhelina Kalinina: 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
- 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