Mérida Open: Nina Stojanovic into second round
Nina Stojanovic won against Tatjana Maria 6-4, 6-4 on Monday night. She’ll play the winner of the match between Australian Maya Joint and Canadian Marina Stakusic in the next round

Serb Nina Stojanovic moved into the second round of the Mérida Open by winning against German Tatjana Maria, the No 7 seed, 6-4, 6-4 at the Yucatan Country Club on Monday night.
The win is Stojanovic’s first at the Tour-level in almost three and a half years.
Nina Stojanovic will face the winner of the match between Australian Maya Joint and Canadian Marina Stakusic next.
Mérida WTA 250, other first-round results (Yucatan Country Club, hard, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Antonia Ruzic vs. Laura Samson
- Elizabeth Mandlik vs. Ajla Tomljanovic
- Jil Teichmann vs. Anastasia Tikhonova
- Polina Kudermetova vs. Nadia Podoroska
- Tamara Zidansek vs. Varvara Lepchenko
- Maya Joint vs. Marina Stakusic
- Lesia Tsurenko vs. Anna Blinkova
- Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Ana Sofia Sanchez
- Jule Niemeier vs. Lucrezia Stefanini
- Zeynep Sonmez vs. Maria Lourdes Carle
- Renata Zarazua vs. Akasha Urhobo
- Maja Chwalinska vs. Rebecca Marino: monday
- Alina Korneeva beat Alycia Parks: 6-3, 6-1
- Ann Li beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz (8): 6-0, 6-4
- Elsa Jacquemot beat Robin Montgomery: 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4)