Indian Wells WTA 1000: Boulter battles into third round
Katie Boulter beat Irina-Camelia Begu 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-0 on Friday evening. She’ll play Kazakh Elena Rybakina, the No 7 seed, in the next round
Katie Boulter (Gepa / Panoramic)
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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
