Jiangxi Open: Top seed Bouzkova into second round

Top seed Marie Bouzkova advanced to the second round of the Jiangxi Open by defeating Filipino Alexandra Eala 7-5, 7-6 (4) at the Nanchang International Tennis Center on Monday.

Bouzkova, ranked No 49, will play the winner of the match between qualifier Fangzhou Liu and lucky loser Xinxin Yao next.

Nanchang WTA 250, other first-round results (Nanchang International Tennis Center, hard, USD 267.082, most recent results first):

• Shuai Zhang vs. Rebecca Sramkova
• Laura Siegemund vs. Moyuka Uchijima
• Mai Hontama vs. Sijia Wei
• Wushuang Zheng vs. Martina Trevisan
• Anna Bondar vs. Arianne Hartono
• Lucia Bronzetti vs. Mananchaya Sawangkaew
• Jana Fett vs. Saisai Zheng
• Xiaodi You vs. Viktorija Golubic
• Fangzhou Liu vs. Xinxin Yao
• Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (4) beat Zarina Diyas: 6-4, 6-2
• Elena Pridankina beat Ella Seidel: 6-3, 7-6 (6)
• Kamilla Rakhimova (5) beat Petra Martic: 6-1, 4-6, 7-5
• Linda Fruhvirtova beat Kathinka von Deichmann: 6-0, 7-5
• Tamara Korpatsch beat Priska Nugroho (Q): 6-0, 6-1
• Arantxa Rus (6) beat Yuliia Starodubtseva: 6-4, 6-7 (2), 6-3