Guangzhou Open: Bronzetti upsets fourth seed Avanesyan in first round
The Italian will play Romanian Jaqueline Cristian in the second round
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Italian Lucia Bronzetti reached the second round of the Guangzhou Open by winning against Armenian Elina Avanesyan, the No 4 seed, 6-1, 6-4 at the Nansha International Tennis Center on Tuesday.
Bronzetti, ranked No 84, will face Romanian Jaqueline Cristian next.
Guangzhou WTA 250, other first-round matches (Nansha International Tennis Center, hard, USD 267,082):
- Diane Parry (5) beat Emina Bektas (LL): 6-3, 6-2
- Jaqueline Cristian beat Viktorija Golubic: 6-4, 2-6, 6-1
- Olga Danilovic beat Erika Andreeva: 6-4, 6-4
- Sijia Wei (WC) beat Rebecca Sramkova (6): 6-1, 6-4
- Shuai Zhang vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
- Suzan Lamens vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Harriet Dart vs. Caroline Dolehide
- Yue Yuan vs. Greet Minnen
- Alexandra Eala vs. Bernarda Pera
- Anna Bondar vs. Alycia Parks
- Katerina Siniakova vs. Petra Martic
- Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs. Jana Fett
- Xiyu Wang vs. Arantxa Rus
- Ella Seidel vs. Mananchaya Sawangkaew
- Han Shi vs. Jessika Ponchet
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