Ningbo Open: Putintseva advances to second round

Kazakh Yulia Putintseva advanced to the second round of the Ningbo Open by winning against American Caroline Dolehide 6-2, 6-0 at the Yinzhou Tennis Center on Monday.

Putintseva, ranked No 32, will face the winner of the match between Chinese wildcard Yafan Wang and German lucky loser Ella Seidel next.

Ningbo WTA 250, 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
• Anna Kalinskaya vs. Anastasia Potapova
• Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Xiaodi You
• Yafan Wang vs. Ella Seidel
• Katerina Siniakova vs. Magda Linette
• Katie Boulter vs. Sara Errani
• Diana Shnaider vs. Paula Badosa
• Mirra Andreeva vs. Varvara Lepchenko
• Xiyu Wang vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
• Tamara Korpatsch vs. Anna Bondar