Budapest : Wang advances to second round defeating Krejcikova

Chinese Xiyu Wang won against Czech Barbora Krejcikova, the top seed, 6-1, 7-6 (1) to move into the second round of the Hungarian Grand Prix at Római Tennis Academy in Budapest on Wednesday. Wang, ranked No 102, will face Romanian Ana Bogdan next.

Budapest WTA 250, other first-round results (Római Tennis Academy, clay, EUR 203.024, most recent results first):

• Katerina Siniakova beat Anhelina Kalinina (4): 6-3 ret.
• Shuai Zhang (6) beat Ekaterine Gorgodze: 7-5, 6-1
• Laura Pigossi (LL) beat Rebecca Peterson: 7-5, 6-3
• Ana Bogdan beat Panna Udvardy: 6-2, 5-7, 6-0
• Yulia Putintseva (3) beat Anna-Karolina Schmiedlova: 6-4, 6-1
• Despina Papamichail (Q) beat Dalma Galfi: 7-6 (4), 6-3
• Anna Bondar (9) beat Jesika Maleckova (Q): 6-4, 6-4
• Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Reka-Luca Jani (WC): 7-6 (7), 6-2
• Martina Trevisan (2) beat Natalia Szabanin (WC): 2-6, 6-2, 6-0
• Aleksandra Krunic beat Laura Siegemund: 6-3, 6-4
• Aliaksandra Sasnovich (5) beat Fanny Stollar (Q): 6-3, 0-6, 6-3
• Kateryna Baindl (Q) beat Timea Babos (WC): 6-4, 6-3
• Bernarda Pera (Q) beat Marina Bassols Ribera (LL): 6-2, 7-5
• Kamilla Rakhimova beat Elena-Gabriela Ruse (7): 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-3
• Lesia Tsurenko beat Carolina M. Alves (Q): 6-4, 6-1