Indian Wells: Paolini books spot in third round

Italian Jasmine Paolini, the No 13 seed, won against German Tatjana Maria 6-3, 6-3 to reach the third round of the Indian Wells at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Friday night.

Paolini, ranked No 14, will play the winner of the match between Russian Anna Kalinskaya, the No 21 seed, and American qualifier Taylor Townsend next.

Maria, ranked No 46, beat Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus (7-6 (5), 6-2) 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
• Kayla Day vs. Nadia Podoroska
• Anna Kalinskaya vs. Taylor Townsend
• Camila Giorgi vs. Linda Noskova
• Katie Volynets vs. Ons Jabeur
• Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Rebecca Sramkova: saturday
• Marie Bouzkova vs. Anastasia Potapova: saturday
• 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