Singapore Open: Sawangkaew beats qualifier Wei to move into second round

Thai qualifier Mananchaya Sawangkaew won against Chinese qualifier Sijia Wei 6-4, 7-6 (2) to move into the second round of the Singapore Open at the Kallang Tennis Hub.

Sawangkaew, ranked No 132, will play Spaniard Cristina Bucsa next.

Singapore WTA 250, other first-round results (Kallang Tennis Hub, USD 275.094, most recent results first):

• Yuliia Starodubtseva vs. Tatjana Maria
• Taylor Townsend vs. Elise Mertens
• Jil Teichmann vs. Harriet Dart
• Rebecca Marino vs. Xinyu Wang
• Moyuka Uchijima vs. Olivia Gadecki
• Amanda Anisimova vs. Xiyu Wang
• Kimberly Birrell vs. Polina Kudermetova
• Renata Zarazua vs. Hailey Baptiste
• Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Simona Waltert
• Dominika Salkova vs. Erika Andreeva
• Anna Kalinskaya vs. Caroline Dolehide: monday
• Cristina Bucsa beat Emma Raducanu (7): 5-7, 7-5, 7-5
• Maya Joint (Q) beat Alycia Parks: 4-6, 6-1, 7-5
• Ann Li beat Daria Saville: 6-3, 6-1
• Camila Osorio (6) beat Bernarda Pera: 6-1, 6-7, 6-3