Midland Open: Parks reaches second round
Alycia Parks defeated Ann Li 6-2, 6-1 on Monday evening and will face Frenchwoman Carole Monnet in the next round

No 3 seed Alycia Parks beat Ann Li 6-2, 6-1 to move into the second round of the Midland Open at the Greater Midland Tennis Center on Monday evening.
Parks, ranked No 54, will face Frenchwoman Carole Monnet next.
Midland WTA 125, other first-round results (Greater Midland Tennis Center, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Anna Kalinskaya vs. Heather Watson
- Katie Volynets vs. Tatiana Prozorova
- Rebecca Marino vs. Emiliana Arango
- Arianne Hartono vs. Jana Fett
- Taylor Townsend vs. Raluka Serban
- Mccartney Kessler vs. Emina Bektas
- Katrina Scott vs. Renata Zarazua
- Sophie Chang vs. Yulia Starodubtsewa
- Carole Monnet beat Iryna Shymanovich: 6-4 ret.