Madrid Open: Parks defeats Azarenka, through to round of 32
Alycia Parks defeated Victoria Azarenka 6-2, 7-6 (5) on Friday and will play Italian Martina Trevisan, the No 18 seed, in the next round
American Alycia Parks reached the round of 32 at the Madrid Open by defeating Belarusian Victoria Azarenka, the No 15 seed, 6-2, 7-6 (5) at the Caja Magica on Friday.
Parks, ranked No 54, will face Italian Martina Trevisan, the No 18 seed, next.
In the previous round of the Madrid tournament, the 22-year-old American won against Slovak qualifier Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-2).
Madrid WTA 1000, other 64 results (Caja Magica, clay, USD 7.652.174, most recent results first):
- Iga Swiatek vs. Julia Grabher
- Jessica Pegula vs. Magdalena Frech
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Xiyu Wang vs. Bianca Andreescu
- Jil Teichmann vs. Lesia Tsurenko: friday
- Jaqueline Cristian vs. Anastasia Potapova: friday
- Ekaterina Alexandrova (16) beat Alize Cornet: 7-6 (2), 6-3
- Petra Martic (27) beat Laura Siegemund (Q): 7-6 (6), 6-3
- Bernarda Pera (28) beat Tatjana Maria: 6-1, 6-3
- Anna Kalinskaya beat Elena Rybakina (7): 7-5, 4-6, 6-2
- Martina Trevisan beat Eugenie Bouchard (Q): 6-2, 7-5
- Daria Kasatkina (8) beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: 6-4, 6-3
- Veronika Kudermetova (12) beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz (Q): 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
- Barbora Krejcikova (11) beat Danka Kovinic: 6-3, 4-6, 6-0
- Qinwen Zheng (22) beat Catherine McNally: 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Aryna Sabalenka (2) beat Sorana Cirstea: 6-4, 6-3
- Shelby Rogers (33) beat Ana Bogdan: 6-2, 6-2
- Irina-Camelia Begu (31) beat Karolina Muchova: 6-4, 7-5
- Caroline Garcia (5) beat Yulia Putintseva: 6-3, 6-4
- Mayar Sherif beat Anhelina Kalinina (30): 6-2, 7-6 (3)
- Elise Mertens (24) beat Rebecca Marino: 6-3, 6-1
- Magda Linette (17) beat Marketa Vondrousova (Q): 7-6 (1), 4-6, 6-4
- Liudmila Samsonova (14) beat Maryna Zanevska: 6-2, 6-3
- Paula Badosa (26) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
- Jelena Ostapenko (19) beat Linda Fruhvirtova: 6-0, 6-3
- Camila Osorio (WC) beat Marta Kostyuk (32): 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Coco Gauff (6) beat Irene Burillo Escorihuela (Q): 6-4, 6-1
- Rebeka Masarova (WC) beat Donna Vekic (20): 6-1, 7-6 (5)
- Jule Niemeier beat Petra Kvitova (10): 7-6 (9), 6-1
- Mirra Andreeva (WC) beat Beatriz Haddad Maia (13): 7-6 (6), 6-3
- Maria Sakkari (9) beat Arantxa Rus (Q): 6-4, 6-4
