Rabat Open: Joint makes second round
Maya Joint won against Ana Konjuh 7-5, 6-2 on Tuesday. She’ll face American Katie Volynets, the No 9 seed, in the next round

Australian Maya Joint won against Croat Ana Konjuh 7-5, 6-2 to reach the second round of the Rabat Open at Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc on Tuesday.
Joint, ranked No 78, will face American Katie Volynets, the No 9 seed, next.
Rabat WTA 250, other first-round results (Union Sportive des Cheminots du Maroc, clay, USD 275.094, most recent results first):
- Katerina Siniakova vs. Aliona Bolsova
- Sada Nahimana vs. Aya El Aouni: tuesday
- Nicole Fossa Huergo vs. Arantxa Rus: tuesday
- Kamilla Rakhimova beat Jil Teichmann: 6-4, 6-1
- Maria Mateas beat Elizabeth Mandlik (Q): 6-3, 6-4
- Anastasija Sevastova (WC) beat Yasmine Kabbaj (WC): 5-7, 6-4, 7-5
- Camila Osorio (2) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Tatiana Pieri (Q) beat Carlota Martinez Cirez: 6-3, 6-0
- Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (10) beat Julia Grabher: 6-3, 1-6, 6-4
- Zeynep Sonmez beat Lucia Bronzetti (3): 6-2, 6-1
- Jaqueline Cristian beat Yelyzaveta Kotliar (WC): 6-3, 6-1
- Hailey Baptiste beat Camilla Rosatello (Q): 7-6 (5), 3-6, 6-2
- Katie Volynets beat Carolina M. Alves (LL): 6-3, 6-0
- Ann Li (4) beat Maria Timofeeva (LL): 7-6 (6), 6-2
- Ajla Tomljanovic beat Viktoriya Tomova (5): 7-5, 4-6, 6-3