Indian Wells: Kalinskaya edges Townsend to make round three

Russian Anna Kalinskaya, the No 21 seed, edged out American qualifier Taylor Townsend 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 to reach the third round of the Indian Wells at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Friday night.

Kalinskaya, ranked No 25, will face Italian Jasmine Paolini, the No 13 seed, next.

Townsend, ranked No 77, beat Pole Magda Linette (3-6, 7-6 (3), 6-1) in the previous round of the Indian Wells tournament.

Indian Wells WTA 1000, other second-round results (Indian Wells Tennis Garden, hard, USD 9.258.080, most recent results first):

• Qinwen Zheng vs. Yue Yuan
• Peyton Stearns vs. Aryna Sabalenka
• Lesia Tsurenko vs. Emma Navarro
• Elina Svitolina vs. Katerina Siniakova
• Liudmila Samsonova vs. Naomi Osaka
• Sorana Cirstea vs. Sloane Stephens
• Caroline Dolehide vs. Victoria Azarenka
• Jessica Pegula vs. Anna Blinkova
• Diana Shnaider vs. Maria Sakkari
• Caroline Garcia vs. Viktoriya Tomova
• Xinyu Wang vs. Elise Mertens
• Dayana Yastremska vs. Emma Raducanu
• Diane Parry vs. Leylah Fernandez
• Clara Burel vs. Coco Gauff
• Anhelina Kalinina vs. Lucia Bronzetti
• Oceane Dodin vs. Daria Kasatkina
• Madison Keys vs. Hailey Baptiste: saturday
• Kayla Day vs. Nadia Podoroska: saturday
• Camila Giorgi vs. Linda Noskova: saturday
• Katie Volynets (WC) beat Ons Jabeur (6): 6-4, 6-4
• Beatriz Haddad Maia (12) beat Rebecca Sramkova (Q): 7-5, 6-2
• Anastasia Potapova (28) beat Marie Bouzkova: 7-5, 6-1
• Jasmine Paolini beat Tatjana Maria: 6-3, 6-3
• Marta Kostyuk (31) beat Mai Hontama (Q): 6-4, 6-2
• Caroline Wozniacki (WC) beat Donna Vekic (25): 7-6 (5), 6-3
• Veronika Kudermetova (17) beat Nao Hibino (Q): 6-1, 7-5
• Iga Swiatek (1) beat Danielle Collins: 6-3, 6-0
• Marketa Vondrousova (7) beat Bernarda Pera (Q): 6-0, 6-2
• Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (22) beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz (Q): 6-3, 6-1
• Angelique Kerber beat Jelena Ostapenko (10): 5-7, 6-3, 6-3
• Yulia Putintseva beat Ekaterina Alexandrova (15): 7-5, 6-1