Ningbo Open: Kalinskaya battles past lucky loser Hon to reach second round
Anna Kalinskaya edged out Priscilla Hon 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. She’ll play the winner of the match between Yue Yuan and Ajla Tomljanovic in the next round
Anna Kalinskaya Beijing Imago / Panoramic
Russian Anna Kalinskaya, the No 7 seed, advanced to the second round of the Ningbo Open by edging out Australian lucky loser Priscilla Hon 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the Yinzhou Tennis Center.
Kalinskaya, ranked No 12, will play the winner of the match between Chinese Yue Yuan and Australian qualifier Ajla Tomljanovic next.
Ningbo WTA 500, other first-round results (Yinzhou Tennis Center, hard, USD 922.573, most recent results first):
- Karolina Muchova vs. Olivia Gadecki
- Yue Yuan vs. Ajla Tomljanovic: tuesday
- YeXin Ma (LL) beat Xiaodi You (Q): 6-2, 6-2
- Katie Boulter beat Sara Errani (Q): 6-3, 6-2
- Ella Seidel (LL) beat Kathinka von Deichmann (LL): 6-3, 6-1
- Katerina Siniakova beat Magda Linette: 6-2, 6-4
- Paula Badosa (8) beat Diana Shnaider: 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Mirra Andreeva beat Varvara Lepchenko (Q): 6-2, 6-0
- Xiyu Wang (WC) beat Kamilla Rakhimova (Q): 6-2, 6-0
- Tamara Korpatsch (LL) beat Anna Bondar (LL): 6-7 (4), 7-6 (6), 6-4
- Yulia Putintseva beat Caroline Dolehide: 6-2, 6-0
