Western & Southern Open: Trevisan recovers to beat home hope Pera and reach second round

Italian qualifier Martina Trevisan reached the first round of the Western & Southern Open by winning against American Bernarda Pera 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 at the Linder Tennis Family Center in Cincinnati.

Trevisan, ranked No 63, will play No 3 seed Jessica Pegula next.

Cincinnati WTA 1000, other round of 64 results (Linder Tennis Family Center, hard, USD 2.788.468, most recent results first):

• Madison Keys vs. Elise Mertens
• Linda Noskova vs. Liudmila Samsonova
• Jennifer Brady vs. Donna Vekic
• Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Sorana Cirstea
• Cristina Bucsa vs. Belinda Bencic
• Marketa Vondrousova vs. Katerina Siniakova
• Danielle Collins vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
• Magda Linette vs. Ann Li
• Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Marie Bouzkova
• Karolina Muchova vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
• Petra Martic vs. Emma Navarro
• Xiyu Wang vs. Mayar Sherif
• Qinwen Zheng vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich
• Victoria Azarenka vs. Barbora Krejcikova
• Varvara Gracheva vs. Caroline Wozniacki: tuesday
• Daria Kasatkina (14) beat Peyton Stearns (WC): 6-2, 6-1
• Petra Kvitova (9) beat Anna Blinkova: 7-6 (2), 6-0
• Jelena Ostapenko vs. Karolina Pliskova: tuesday
• Anhelina Kalinina beat Lin Zhu: 6-3, 7-5
• Venus Williams (WC) beat Veronika Kudermetova (16): 6-4, 7-5
• Anastasia Potapova beat Celine Naef (WC): 1-6, 6-4, 7-5
• Jasmine Paolini (Q) beat Marta Kostyuk: 6-2, 6-1
• Sloane Stephens beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 7-5, 6-2