Austin Open: Brengle through to second round
Madison Brengle beat Louisa Chirico 6-2, 7-6 (3) on Tuesday evening. She’ll play the winner of the match between Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, the No 8 seed, and Hungarian Dalma Galfi in the next round
Madison Brengle beat qualifier Louisa Chirico 6-2, 7-6 (3) to reach the second round of the Austin Open at the Westwood Country Club on Tuesday evening.
Brengle, ranked No 95, will face the winner of the match between Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, the No 8 seed, and Hungarian Dalma Galfi next.
Austin WTA 250, other first-round results (Westwood Country Club, hard, USD 259.303, most recent results first):
- Catherine McNally vs. Ashlyn Krueger
- Magdalena Frech vs. Danielle Collins
- Robin Montgomery vs. Coco Vandeweghe
- Dayana Yastremska vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
- Taylor Townsend vs. Sloane Stephens
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Dalma Galfi
- Magda Linette vs. Varvara Gracheva: tuesday
- Anna Kalinskaya beat Nao Hibino (LL): 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
- Erika Andreeva (LL) beat Harriet Dart: 7-6 (4), 3-6, 7-6 (3)
- Anastasia Potapova (3) beat Elizabeth Mandlik (WC): 6-2, 6-0
- Peyton Stearns (WC) beat Katie Boulter (Q): 7-6 (5), 6-7 (2), 7-6 (5)
- Heather Watson (Q) beat Danka Kovinic: 7-6 (2), 6-4
- Mirjam Bjorklund (WC) beat Alycia Parks (7): 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
- Anna Blinkova beat Ann Li (Q): 6-4, 6-4
- Katie Volynets beat Alison Riske-Amritraj: 6-3, 3-6, 6-0