Madrid Open: Parks defeats Azarenka, through to round of 32

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