Miami Open: Zheng advances to third round

Chinese Qinwen Zheng, the No 23 seed, beat Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu 2-6, 6-1, 6-1 to advance to the third round of the Miami Open at the Hard Rock Stadium on Thursday.

Zheng, ranked No 23, will face the winner of the match between Russian Liudmila Samsonova, the No 12 seed, and Swiss qualifier Viktorija Golubic next.

In the previous round of the Miami tournament, Begu, ranked No 34, won against Filipino wildcard Alexandra Eala (6-2, 7-5).

Miami WTA 1000, other second-round results (Hard Rock Stadium, hard, USD 8.800.000, most recent results first):

• Elena Rybakina vs. Anna Kalinskaya
• Shelby Rogers vs. Aryna Sabalenka
• Marie Bouzkova vs. Anna Blinkova
• Robin Montgomery vs. Madison Keys
• Barbora Krejcikova vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich
• Marketa Vondrousova vs. Veronika Kudermetova
• Karolina Pliskova vs. Xinyu Wang
• Karolina Muchova vs. Lin Zhu
• Caroline Garcia vs. Sorana Cirstea
• Varvara Gracheva vs. Ons Jabeur
• Shuai Zhang vs. Erika Andreeva
• Madison Brengle vs. Donna Vekic
• Petra Kvitova vs. Linda Noskova
• Leylah Fernandez vs. Belinda Bencic
• Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Taylor Townsend
• Sofia Kenin vs. Anhelina Kalinina
• Maria Sakkari vs. Bianca Andreescu
• Camila Giorgi vs. Victoria Azarenka
• Nao Hibino vs. Martina Trevisan
• Magda Linette vs. Evgeniya Rodina
• Tereza Martincova vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
• Julia Grabher vs. Claire Liu
• Rebecca Marino vs. Coco Gauff
• Anastasia Potapova vs. Marta Kostyuk
• Liudmila Samsonova vs. Viktorija Golubic
• Jelena Ostapenko vs. Mirjam Bjorklund
• Viktoriya Tomova vs. Danielle Collins
• Jessica Pegula vs. Katherine Sebov
• Petra Martic vs. Xiyu Wang
• Elise Mertens vs. Daria Kasatkina: thursday
• Laura Siegemund vs. Paula Badosa: thursday