Jasmin Open: Hontama beats Aliona Bolsova to reach second round

Japanese Mai Hontama reached the second round of the Jasmin Open by beating Spaniard Aliona Bolsova 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 at the Skanes Family Hotel Monastir.

Hontama, ranked No 124, will play Argentinian Nadia Podoroska next.

Monastir WTA 250, other first-round results (Skanes Family Hotel Monastir, USD 259.303, most recent results first):

• Lesia Tsurenko vs. Chloe Paquet
• Jasmine Paolini vs. Alize Cornet
• Katarzyna Kawa vs. Martina Trevisan
• Darja Semenistaja vs. Erika Andreeva
• Marina Bassols Ribera vs. Petra Marcinko: tuesday
• Alexandra Eala vs. Elise Mertens: tuesday
• Claire Liu beat Emina Bektas: 6-2, 7-6 (5)
• Nuria Parrizas Diaz beat Magdalena Frech (7): 6-2, 0-6, 6-4
• Katarina Zavatska (Q) beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: 6-4, 6-4
• Lucia Bronzetti (6) beat Kristina Kucova: 6-1, 6-1
• Sara Errani beat Tamara Zidansek: 6-2, 6-7 (6), 6-3
• Nadia Podoroska beat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (5): 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
• Lucrezia Stefanini beat Camilla Rosatello (Q): 5-7, 6-3, 6-1
• Iryna Shymanovich beat Laura Pigossi: 6-3, 6-2
• Clara Burel (8) beat Cristina Bucsa: 6-2, 6-2