Jasmin Open: Errani overcomes spirited Zidansek to make second round

Italian Sara Errani beat Slovenian Tamara Zidansek 6-2, 6-7 (6), 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Jasmin Open at the Skanes Family Hotel Monastir on Monday evening.

Errani, ranked No 108, will play the winner of the match between Slovak Kristina Kucova and Italian Lucia Bronzetti, the No 6 seed, next.

Monastir WTA 250, other first-round results (Skanes Family Hotel Monastir, USD 259.303, most recent results first):

• Lesia Tsurenko vs. Chloe Paquet
• Jasmine Paolini vs. Alize Cornet
• Katarzyna Kawa vs. Martina Trevisan
• Darja Semenistaja vs. Erika Andreeva
• Marina Bassols Ribera vs. Petra Marcinko
• Alexandra Eala vs. Elise Mertens
• Aliona Bolsova vs. Mai Hontama
• Claire Liu vs. Emina Bektas
• Nuria Parrizas Diaz vs. Magdalena Frech
• Katarina Zavatska vs. Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
• Kristina Kucova vs. Lucia Bronzetti
• Nadia Podoroska beat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (5): 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
• Lucrezia Stefanini beat Camilla Rosatello (Q): 5-7, 6-3, 6-1
• Iryna Shymanovich beat Laura Pigossi: 6-3, 6-2
• Clara Burel (8) beat Cristina Bucsa: 6-2, 6-2