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yMiami Open: Siegemund books spot in second round, sets up Badosa clash
Laura Siegemund won against Mayar Sherif 6-3, 6-4 on Tuesday and will play No 21 seed Paula Badosa in the next round
German qualifier Laura Siegemund reached the second round of the Miami Open by beating Egyptian Mayar Sherif 6-3, 6-4 at the Hard Rock Stadium on Tuesday.
Siegemund, ranked No 124, will face No 21 seed Paula Badosa next.
Miami WTA 1000, other first-round results (Hard Rock Stadium, hard, USD 8.800.000, most recent results first):
- Sloane Stephens vs. Shelby Rogers
- Anna Blinkova vs. Jule Niemeier
- Lesia Tsurenko vs. Leylah Fernandez
- Marketa Vondrousova vs. Tatjana Maria
- Xinyu Wang vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
- Anna Bondar vs. Taylor Townsend
- Sofia Kenin vs. Storm Hunter
- Robin Montgomery vs. Ana Bogdan
- Fernanda Contreras Gomez vs. Sorana Cirstea
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Maryna Zanevska
- Amanda Anisimova vs. Madison Brengle
- Bianca Andreescu vs. Emma Raducanu
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Dalma Galfi
- Jil Teichmann vs. Karolina Muchova
- Erika Andreeva vs. Ashlyn Krueger
- Lucia Bronzetti vs. Linda Noskova
- Viktorija Golubic vs. Hailey Baptiste
- Bernarda Pera vs. Evgeniya Rodina
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Viktoriya Tomova
- Katherine Sebov (Q) beat Linda Fruhvirtova: 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
- Tereza Martincova (Q) beat Tamara Korpatsch: 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Camila Giorgi vs. Kaia Kanepi: tuesday
- Claire Liu beat Katerina Siniakova: 3-6, 3-3 ret.
- Elise Mertens beat Alycia Parks: 6-1, 6-4
- Rebecca Marino beat Yulia Putintseva: 7-6 (4), 6-2
- Anna Kalinskaya beat Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva (WC): 6-4, 6-2
- Mirjam Bjorklund (Q) beat Jasmine Paolini: 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
- Xiyu Wang beat Brenda Fruhvirtova (WC): 6-0, 7-5
- Marta Kostyuk beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 6-3, 6-2
- Irina-Camelia Begu beat Alexandra Eala (WC): 6-2, 7-5
- Nao Hibino (Q) beat Danka Kovinic: 6-3, 6-3