Indian Wells: Wildcard Mandlik sets up second round clash against Kvitova

The American beats Alison Riske-Amritraj 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (1) in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open

Elizabeth Mandlik at the 2022 US Open Elizabeth Mandlik
BNP Paribas Open •First round • completed
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Wildcard Elizabeth Mandlik defeated fellow American Alison Riske-Amritraj 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (1) to reach the second round of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Wednesday.

Mandlik, ranked No 155 in the world and daughter of multiple Grand Slam winner Hana Mandlikova, will face No 15 seed Petra Kvitova next.

The loss continues a poor run of form for Riske-Amritraj – this was her sixth consecutive loss (and fourth in three sets) in 2023. The American has won only one match in seven tournaments so far this tear.

Indian Wells WTA 1000, other first-round matches (Indian Wells Tennis Garden, hard, USD 8,800,000)

  • Anna Kalinskaya beat Alycia Parks: 6-1, 6-1
  • Rebecca Peterson beat Marta Kostyuk: 7-5, 5-7, 7-5
  • Camila Giorgi beat Arantxa Rus (Q): 6-3, 6-3
  • Lesia Tsurenko (Q) beat Lin Zhu: 6-4, 6-3
  • Shelby Rogers beat Katie Volynets (WC): 6-4, 4-6, 6-1
  • Xiyu Wang beat Olga Danilovic (Q): 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
  • Cristina Bucsa (Q) beat Katie Swan (Q): 7-6 (6), 7-5
  • Xinyu Wang beat Elise Mertens: 6-3, 6-1
  • Linda Fruhvirtova beat Mayar Sherif: 0-6, 6-2, 6-3
  • Dayana Yastremska (WC) beat Anna Bondar: 6-3, 6-4
  • Evgeniya Rodina beat Alize Cornet: 6-2, 7-5
  • Linda Noskova beat Irina-Camelia Begu: 7-6 (7), 6-1
  • Aliaksandra Sasnovich beat Kaia Kanepi: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
  • Anna Blinkova beat Ann Li (WC): 6-1, 6-2
  • Emma Navarro vs. Catherine McNally
  • Maryna Zanevska vs. Lauren Davis
  • Sloane Stephens vs. Sofia Kenin
  • Claire Liu vs. Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
  • Nuria Parrizas Diaz vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
  • Yulia Putintseva vs. Karolina Muchova
  • Laura Siegemund vs. Madison Brengle
  • Rebeka Masarova vs. Peyton Stearns
  • Tatjana Maria vs. Jasmine Paolini
  • Marketa Vondrousova vs. Rebecca Marino
  • Sorana Cirstea vs. Kimberly Birrell
  • Danka Kovinic vs. Emma Raducanu
  • Ysaline Bonaventure vs. Varvara Gracheva
  • Dalma Galfi vs. Danielle Collins
  • Bernarda Pera vs. Lucia Bronzetti
  • Katerina Siniakova vs. Jule Niemeier
  • Ashlyn Krueger vs. Jil Teichmann

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