Wuhan Open: Linette advances to second round

Pole Magda Linette won against Russian Liudmila Samsonova, the No 11 seed, 6-2, 6-2 to advance to the second round of the Wuhan Open at the Optics Valley International Tennis Center on Tuesday.

Linette, ranked No 45, will face the winner of the match between Ukrainian qualifier Lesia Tsurenko and Katie Boulter next.

Wuhan WTA 1000, other first-round results (Optics Valley International Tennis Center, hard, USD 3.221.715, most recent results first):

• Elina Avanesyan vs. Marta Kostyuk
• Mirra Andreeva vs. Xiyu Wang
• Paula Badosa vs. Ajla Tomljanovic
• Marie Bouzkova vs. Veronika Kudermetova
• Kamilla Rakhimova vs. Moyuka Uchijima
• Yulia Putintseva vs. Shuai Zhang
• Lesia Tsurenko vs. Katie Boulter
• Amanda Anisimova vs. Cristina Bucsa
• Ashlyn Krueger vs. Viktoriya Tomova
• Alexandra Eala vs. Katerina Siniakova
• Sofia Kenin vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
• Camila Osorio vs. Jaqueline Cristian
• Magdalena Frech beat Mai Hontama (Q): 6-0, 6-4
• Anna Kalinskaya (10) beat Anna Bondar (Q): 6-1, 6-3
• Donna Vekic (15) beat Elise Mertens: 3-6, 6-1, 6-3
• Xinyu Wang beat Caroline Dolehide: 6-4, 6-0
• Hailey Baptiste (Q) beat Diane Parry: 6-4, 7-5
• Bernarda Pera (Q) beat Irina-Camelia Begu: 6-2, 4-6, 6-2
• Erika Andreeva (LL) beat Dayana Yastremska: 7-5, 6-4
• Yue Yuan beat Clara Burel (LL): 1-6, 6-4, 6-2
• Leylah Fernandez beat Diana Shnaider (12): 6-7 (7), 6-3, 6-3
• Anastasia Potapova beat Katie Volynets (WC): 5-7, 6-3, 7-5
• Beatriz Haddad Maia (9) beat Madison Keys: 7-6 (7), 6-2

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