Western & Southern Open: Riske-Amritraj advances to second round
Alison Riske-Amritraj won against Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-1, 7-6 (2) on Monday evening and will play the winner of the match between American Coco Gauff, the No 11 seed, and Czech qualifier Marie Bouzkova in the next round
American Alison Riske-Amritraj moved into the second round of the Western & Southern Open by defeating Spaniard Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-1, 7-6 (2) at the Linder Tennis Family Center in Cincinnati on Monday evening.
Riske-Amritraj, ranked No 29, will play the winner of the match between American Coco Gauff, the No 11 seed, and Czech qualifier Marie Bouzkova next.
Cincinnati WTA 1000, other first-round results (Linder Tennis Family Center, hard, USD 2.527.250, most recent results first):
- Sloane Stephens vs. Alize Cornet
- Naomi Osaka vs. Shuai Zhang
- Sofia Kenin vs. Shelby Rogers
- Martina Trevisan vs. Anna Kalinskaya
- Anhelina Kalinina vs. Elise Mertens
- Karolina Pliskova vs. Venus Williams
- Serena Williams vs. Emma Raducanu
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Camila Giorgi
- Belinda Bencic vs. Sorana Cirstea
- Karolina Muchova vs. Simona Halep
- Coco Gauff vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Jelena Ostapenko
- Madison Keys vs. Yulia Putintseva
- Kaia Kanepi vs. Victoria Azarenka
- Caroline Garcia vs. Petra Martic
- Taylor Townsend vs. Ajla Tomljanovic
- Tereza Martincova vs. Nuria Parrizas Diaz
- Jil Teichmann vs. Petra Kvitova
- Leylah Fernandez vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Catherine McNally vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich
- Amanda Anisimova beat Daria Kasatkina (9): 6-4, 6-4
- Veronika Kudermetova beat Barbora Krejcikova: 6-3, 6-3
- Elena Rybakina beat Mayar Sherif: 6-3, 6-2
