Palermo Open: Putintseva moves into second round

Kazakh Yulia Putintseva, the second seed, reached the second round of the Palermo Open by beating Australian lucky loser Jaimee Fourlis 6-3, 6-1 at A.S.D. Country Time Club in Palerme on Tuesday.

Putintseva, ranked No 39, will play the winner of the match between American Lauren Davis and Frenchwoman Diane Parry next.

Palerme WTA 250, other first-round results (A.S.D. Country Time Club, clay, EUR 203.024, most recent results first):

• Carolina M. Alves vs. Elina Avanesyan
• Sara Errani vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
• Lauren Davis vs. Diane Parry
• Xinyu Wang vs. Julia Grabher
• Lucrezia Stefanini vs. Panna Udvardy
• Asia Muhammad vs. Nuria Parrizas Diaz
• Chloe Paquet vs. Caroline Garcia
• Anna Bondar vs. Clara Burel: tuesday
• Lucia Bronzetti vs. Xiyu Wang: tuesday
• Jasmine Paolini beat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova: 6-3, 6-1
• Shuai Zhang (3) beat Rebeka Masarova (Q): 7-6 (3), 7-6 (7)
• Leolia Jeanjean (Q) beat Ylena In-Albon: 6-2, 6-4
• Irina-Camelia Begu (6) beat Marina Bassols Ribera (Q): 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
• Oceane Dodin beat Matilde Paoletti (Q): 6-4, 7-5
• Sara Sorribes Tormo (4) beat Ana Bogdan: 2-6, 6-4, 6-2