Strasbourg Open: Sramkova moves into second round

Slovak Rebecca Sramkova advanced to the second round of the Strasbourg Open by winning against Kazakh Yulia Putintseva 6-0, 6-4 at the Tennis Club de Strasbourg on Sunday.

Sramkova, ranked No 41, will face the winner of the match between No 7 seed Barbora Krejcikova and Pole Magda Linette next.

Strasbourg WTA 500, other first-round results (Tennis Club de Strasbourg, clay, EUR 925.661, most recent results first):

• Magdalena Frech vs. Anna Blinkova
• McCartney Kessler vs. Ashlyn Krueger
• Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Clara Tauson
• Xinyu Wang vs. Eva Lys
• Alize Cornet vs. Marie Bouzkova
• Emma Raducanu vs. Daria Kasatkina
• Danielle Collins vs. Sofia Kenin
• Anna Kalinskaya vs. Caroline Dolehide
• Diane Parry vs. Leylah Fernandez
• Barbora Krejcikova vs. Magda Linette: sunday
• Liudmila Samsonova (8) beat Linda Noskova: 6-1, 7-5