Indian Wells WTA 1000: Boulter battles into third round

No 25 seed Katie Boulter reached the third round of the Indian Wells WTA 1000 by winning against Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-0 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Friday.

Boulter, ranked No 38, will play Kazakh Elena Rybakina, the No 7 seed, next.

Begu, ranked No 74, beat American Ann Li (7-5, 3-6, 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 8.963.700, most recent results first):

• Qinwen Zheng vs. Victoria Azarenka
• Danielle Collins vs. Hailey Baptiste
• Varvara Gracheva vs. Mirra Andreeva
• Ashlyn Krueger vs. Elina Svitolina
• Magda Linette vs. Jessica Pegula
• Anastasia Potapova vs. Madison Keys
• Elise Mertens vs. Kimberly Birrell
• Elina Avanesyan vs. Donna Vekic
• Emma Navarro vs. Sorana Cirstea
• Amanda Anisimova vs. Belinda Bencic
• Viktoriya Tomova vs. Maria Sakkari
• Coco Gauff vs. Moyuka Uchijima
• Leylah Fernandez vs. Jaqueline Cristian
• Catherine McNally vs. Liudmila Samsonova
• Daria Kasatkina vs. Sofia Kenin
• Sonay Kartal vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
• Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Polina Kudermetova
• Lucia Bronzetti vs. Magdalena Frech
• Aryna Sabalenka vs. McCartney Kessler
• Caroline Garcia vs. Iga Swiatek
• Caroline Dolehide vs. Eva Lys
• Lulu Sun vs. Linda Noskova
• Jelena Ostapenko vs. Xinyu Wang
• Clara Tauson vs. Camila Osorio
• Ons Jabeur vs. Dayana Yastremska
• Katerina Siniakova vs. Yulia Putintseva: friday
• Karolina Muchova (15) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 6-4, 6-3
• Marta Kostyuk (18) beat Robin Montgomery (WC): 6-1, 6-3
• Elena Rybakina beat Suzan Lamens: 6-3, 6-3