Thailand Open: Zidansek reaches second round

Slovenian Tamara Zidansek defeated Australian qualifier Astra Sharma 6-2, 6-3 to reach the second round of the Thailand Open at the True Arena Hua Hin on Monday.

Zidansek, ranked No 132, will face the winner of the match between Czech Linda Fruhvirtova, the No 8 seed, and American wildcard Bethanie Mattek-Sands next.

Hua Hin WTA 250, other first-round results (True Arena Hua Hin, hard, USD 259.303, most recent results first):

• Bianca Andreescu vs. Harriet Dart
• Dayana Yastremska vs. Moyuka Uchijima
• En-Shuo Liang vs. Marta Kostyuk
• Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Anastasia Zakharova
• Elena-Gabriela Ruse vs. Na-Lae Han
• Linda Fruhvirtova vs. Bethanie Mattek-Sands
• Anna Kalinskaya vs. Ekaterina Makarova
• Heather Watson vs. Yulia Putintseva
• Alexandra Eala vs. Tatjana Maria
• Valeria Savinykh vs. Nao Hibino
• Lanlana Tararudee vs. Mirjam Bjorklund
• 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