WTA Guadalajara: Kvitova beats Pera, to meet Andreescu next

Petra Kvitova defeated Bernarda Pera for the second time this month – this time it was a straight sets win

Czech Petra Kvitova, the No 16 seed, moved into the second round of the Guadalajara Open by winning against American Bernarda Pera 6-3, 7-5 at the Centro Panamericano de Tenis on Monday.

This was Kvitova’s second win over Pera this month, also beating the left-handed American earlier this month in Ostrava in three sets.

Kvitova, ranked No 21, will face former US Open champion Bianca Andreescu in the second round. This will be the first meeting between the two players.

Guadalajara WTA 1000, first-round matches

  • Elise Mertens beat Asia Muhammad (Q): 6-3, 6-2
  • Marta Kostyuk beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich: 6-1, 6-3
  • Bianca Andreescu beat Jil Teichmann: 6-2, 6-4
  • Rebecca Marino (Q) beat Ann Li: 6-2, 7-6 (2)
  • Liudmila Samsonova beat Kaia Kanepi: 6-1, 7-5
  • Lin Zhu beat Alize Cornet: 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
  • Victoria Azarenka beat Elina Avanesyan (LL): 6-4, 6-2
  • Elena Rybakina vs. Karolina Pliskova
  • Eugenie Bouchard vs. Kayla Day
  • Donna Vekic vs. Laura Pigossi
  • Shelby Rogers vs. Martina Trevisan
  • Marie Bouzkova vs. Tereza Martincova
  • Anna Kalinskaya vs. Barbora Krejcikova
  • Danielle Collins vs. Caroline Dolehide
  • Magda Linette vs. Madison Keys
  • Magdalena Frech vs. Yulia Putintseva
  • Lauren Davis vs. Jelena Ostapenko
  • Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Anastasia Potapova
  • Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Katerina Siniakova
  • Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Fernanda Contreras Gomez
  • Sloane Stephens vs. Linda Fruhvirtova
  • Belinda Bencic vs. Leylah Fernandez
  • Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Camila Osorio

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