Mumbai Open: Uchijima into second round
Moyuka Uchijima beat Carole Monnet 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday. She’ll play the winner of the match between Hungarian Dalma Galfi and Australian Kimberly Birrell, the No 7 seed, in the next round
Moyuka Uchijima (Imago/Panoramic)
Japanese Moyuka Uchijima moved into the second round of the Mumbai Open by winning against Frenchwoman Carole Monnet 6-3, 6-3 at the Cricket Club of India on Tuesday.
Uchijima, ranked No 151, will play the winner of the match between Hungarian Dalma Galfi and Australian Kimberly Birrell, the No 7 seed, next.
Mumbai WTA 125K Series, other first-round matches (Cricket Club of India, hard, USD 115.000):
- Arina Rodionova (4) beat Suzan Lamens: 6-2, 7-5
- Amandine Hesse (Q) beat Lina Glushko (Q): 6-1, 6-1
- Polina Kudermetova beat Anastasia Zakharova: 7-6 (8), 6-0
- Sahaja Yamalapalli (WC) beat Kayla Day (1): 6-4, 1-6, 6-4
- Sohyun Park (LL) beat Vaishnavi Adkar (WC): 6-2, 2-6, 6-1
- Laura Pigossi (5) beat Ekaterina Makarova: 6-1, 3-0 ret.
- Alina Korneeva beat Chloe Paquet: 6-1, 6-3
- Arianne Hartono beat Irina Bara: 6-4, 6-4
- Darja Semenistaja (6) beat Panna Udvardy: 7-5, 3-6, 6-2
- Katie Volynets vs. Ankita Raina
- Shrivalli Bhamidipaty vs. Nao Hibino
- Fanny Stollar vs. Storm Hunter
- Dalma Galfi vs. Kimberly Birrell
- Peangtarn Plipuech vs. Rutuja Bhosale
- Anastasia Tikhonova vs. Camilla Rosatello
