China Open: Muchova advances to third round
The Czech beat Yue Yuan on Saturday night
Karolina Muchova, US Open, 2024 © Chryslene Caillaud / Panoramic
Karolina Muchova advanced to the third round of the China Open by beating Chinese Yue Yuan, the No 30 seed, 6-3, 6-1 at the National Tennis Center in Beijing on Saturday.
Muchova, ranked No 49, will play the winner of the match between Romanian Jaqueline Cristian and No 7 seed Barbora Krejcikova next.
Karolina Muchova won against Russian Anna Blinkova (6-1, 6-1) ahead of her victory.
Beijing WTA 1000, other second-round results (National Tennis Center, hard, USD 8.955.610, most recent results first):
- Kamilla Rakhimova vs. Qinwen Zheng
- Viktorija Golubic vs. Donna Vekic
- Dayana Yastremska vs. Nadia Podoroska
- Mirra Andreeva vs. Irina-Camelia Begu
- Madison Keys vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo
- Ashlyn Krueger vs. Lulu Sun
- Jaqueline Cristian vs. Barbora Krejcikova
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (13) beat Sijia Wei (WC): 7-5, 6-4
- Aryna Sabalenka (1) beat Mananchaya Sawangkaew (Q): 6-4, 6-1
- Amanda Anisimova (34) beat Camila Osorio: 1-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Daria Kasatkina (9) beat Jana Fett (LL): 6-1, 6-2
- Magda Linette (31) beat Moyuka Uchijima: 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
- Jasmine Paolini (3) beat Clara Tauson: 1-6, 7-5, 6-4
- Elise Mertens (24) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-3
- Cristina Bucsa beat Liudmila Samsonova (11): 6-1, 4-6, 6-4
- Coco Gauff (4) beat Clara Burel: 7-5, 6-3
- Magdalena Frech (23) beat Alycia Parks (Q): 6-4, 5-7, 6-4
- Rebecca Sramkova (Q) beat Ekaterina Alexandrova (22): 5-7, 6-4, 6-3
- Naomi Osaka beat Yulia Putintseva (21): 3-6, 6-4, 6-2
- Jessica Pegula (2) beat Diane Parry: 6-1, 7-6 (4)
- Katie Volynets beat Marta Kostyuk (14): 7-5, 6-3
- Peyton Stearns beat Leylah Fernandez (20): 7-5, 6-2
- Elina Avanesyan beat Caroline Dolehide (33): 6-3, 5-7, 6-2
- Paula Badosa (15) beat Viktoriya Tomova: 6-3, 6-2
- Anna Kalinskaya (10) beat Hailey Baptiste (Q): 3-6, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (5)
- Veronika Kudermetova (32) beat Xinyu Wang: 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
- Katie Boulter (26) beat Taylor Townsend: 6-4, 6-4
- Diana Shnaider (12) beat Sofia Kenin: 6-2, 6-3
- Shuai Zhang (WC) beat Emma Navarro (6): 6-4, 6-2
- Greet Minnen beat Anastasia Potapova (28): 7-5, 2-6, 6-4
- Yuliia Starodubtseva (Q) beat Katerina Siniakova (27): 6-2, 6-2