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yThailand Open: Fruhvirtova makes second round, defeats Mattek-Sands in straight sets
Linda Fruhvirtova won against Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6-3, 6-1 on Tuesday and will play Slovenian Tamara Zidansek in the next round
Tennis – Australian Open – Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia – January 19, 2023 Czech Republic’s Linda Fruhvirtova in action during her second round match against Australia’s Kimberly Birrell (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)
Czech Linda Fruhvirtova, the No 8 seed, advanced to the second round of the Thailand Open by beating American wildcard Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6-3, 6-1 at the True Arena Hua Hin on Tuesday.
Fruhvirtova, ranked No 51, will face Slovenian Tamara Zidansek next.
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Hua Hin WTA 250, other first-round results (True Arena Hua Hin, hard, USD 259.303, most recent results first):
- Dayana Yastremska vs. Moyuka Uchijima
- Bianca Andreescu vs. Harriet Dart
- En-Shuo Liang vs. Marta Kostyuk: tuesday
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Anastasia Zakharova: tuesday
- Na-Lae Han beat Elena-Gabriela Ruse: 6-4, 1-6, 6-4
- Anna Kalinskaya (4) beat Ekaterina Makarova (Q): 6-1, 6-1
- Heather Watson beat Yulia Putintseva (2): 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (5)
- Tatjana Maria (6) beat Alexandra Eala (Q): 6-2, 6-2
- Nao Hibino beat Valeria Savinykh (Q): 6-0, 6-2
- Mirjam Bjorklund beat Lanlana Tararudee (WC): 6-2, 6-4
- Tamara Zidansek beat Astra Sharma (Q): 6-2, 6-3
- Lin Zhu beat Xiyu Wang (3): 4-6, 6-3, 6-0
- Xinyu Wang (7) beat Joanne Zuger (Q): 6-2, 6-2
- Su Jeong Jang beat Katie Boulter: 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
- Lesia Tsurenko beat Ysaline Bonaventure: 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
