Cluj-Napoca Open: Maria reaches second round

German Tatjana Maria, the second seed, won against Chinese Zhuoxuan Bai 7-5, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Cluj-Napoca Open at the BTarena on Tuesday.

Maria, ranked No 49, will play the winner of the match between Italian Sara Errani and American Catherine McNally next.

Cluj-Napoca WTA 250, other first-round results (BTarena, hard, USD 267.082):

• Harriet Dart (Q) beat Anna Bondar (LL): 6-4, 7-6
• Alize Cornet (Q) beat Yanina Wickmayer: 7-5, 4-6, 6-3
• Arantxa Rus (1) beat Greet Minnen: 7-5, 6-1
• Ana Bogdan (8) beat Alycia Parks: 7-5, 7-5
• Anna Blinkova (3) beat Simona Waltert (Q): 6-3, 6-0
• Clara Tauson beat Nadia Podoroska (9): 6-3, 6-1
• Nuria Parrizas Diaz beat Laura Siegemund: 6-4, 6-4
• Camila Osorio beat Viktoriya Tomova (7): 6-2, 6-4
• Sara Errani vs. Catherine McNally
• Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Emiliana Arango
• Karolina Pliskova vs. Sinja Kraus
• Miriam Bulgaru vs. Jaqueline Cristian
• Anastasija Sevastova vs. Andreea Mitu
• Tamara Korpatsch vs. Elina Avanesyan
• Anca Alexia Todoni vs. Erika Andreeva