Dubai Open: Muchova eases past Lamens to move into second round
Karolina Muchova defeated Suzan Lamens 6-2, 6-2 and will play either Maria Sakkari or Emma Raducanu in the next round
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No 14 seed Karolina Muchova reached the second round of the Dubai Open by defeating Dutch qualifier Suzan Lamens 6-2, 6-2 at The Aviation Club Tennis Centre.
Muchova, ranked No 17, will face the winner of the match between Greek Maria Sakkari and wildcard Emma Raducanu next.
Dubai WTA 1000, other first-round results (The Aviation Club Tennis Centre, hard, USD 3.664.963, most recent results first):
- Elina Avanesyan vs. Mirra Andreeva
- Ons Jabeur vs. Peyton Stearns
- Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Veronika Kudermetova
- McCartney Kessler vs. Amanda Anisimova
- Victoria Azarenka vs. Anhelina Kalinina
- Moyuka Uchijima vs. Jelena Ostapenko
- Katerina Siniakova vs. Marta Kostyuk
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Sorana Cirstea
- Rebecca Sramkova vs. Clara Tauson
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Anastasia Potapova
- Eva Lys vs. Irina-Camelia Begu
- Diana Shnaider vs. Magdalena Frech
- Maria Sakkari vs. Emma Raducanu
- Elina Svitolina vs. Anna Kalinskaya: sunday
- Marketa Vondrousova beat Caroline Garcia (WC): 6-2, 6-2
- Belinda Bencic beat Aoi Ito (Q): 6-0, 6-2
- Liudmila Samsonova beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: 6-2, 6-2
- Linda Noskova beat Yulia Putintseva: 6-2, 7-6 (5)
- Sofia Kenin (WC) beat Donna Vekic (16): 7-5, 6-3
- Dayana Yastremska beat Magda Linette: 6-3, 7-5
- Elise Mertens beat Leylah Fernandez: 6-2, 6-2
- Paula Badosa (9) beat Lulu Sun: 6-3, 6-4
- Alycia Parks (Q) beat Xinyu Wang: 6-3, 6-3