Seoul Open: Mladenovic moves into second round
Kristina Mladenovic won against Sohyun Park 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 on Tuesday. She’ll play the winner of the match between Pole Magda Linette, the No 3 seed, and Dutchwoman Arianne Hartono in the next round
Kristina Mladenovic by Matic Klansek Velej / Sipa
Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic reached the second round of the Seoul Open by winning against wildcard Sohyun Park 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 at the Seoul Olympic Park on Tuesday.
Mladenovic, now ranked No 135, will play the winner of the match between Pole Magda Linette, the No 3 seed, and Dutchwoman Arianne Hartono next.
Seoul WTA 250, other first-round results (Seoul Olympic Park, hard, USD 251.750, most recent results first):
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Anna Blinkova
- Moyuka Uchijima vs. Emma Raducanu
- Linda Fruhvirtova vs. Yanina Wickmayer
- Magda Linette vs. Arianne Hartono
- Tatjana Maria vs. Eugenie Bouchard
- Jelena Ostapenko vs. Boyoung Jeong
- Asia Muhammad vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Anastasia Gasanova vs. Astra Sharma: tuesday
- Chloe Paquet vs. Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva: tuesday
- Ankita Raina (Q) beat Maddison Inglis: 4-6, 7-5, 6-1
- Rebecca Marino (8) beat Jana Fett (Q): 6-1, 6-2
- Kimberly Birrell beat Priscilla Hon: 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
- Lin Zhu (4) beat Su Jeong Jang: 6-3, 6-4
- Na-Lae Han (WC) beat Dayeon Back (Q): 6-1, 6-1
- Lulu Sun (Q) beat Lizette Cabrera (Q): 7-6 (6), 6-2
