Guangzhou Open: Bouzkova beats Osaka champ Lamens in first round

Second seed Marie Bouzkova defeated Dutchwoman Suzan Lamens 6-3, 6-1 to advance to the second round of the Guangzhou Open at the Nansha International Tennis Center on Tuesday.

Lamens was coming off a triumph in Osaka over the weekend where she won her first WTA singles title.

Bouzkova, ranked No 47, will play American qualifier Caroline Dolehide next.

Guangzhou WTA 250, other first-round matches (Nansha International Tennis Center, hard, USD 267,082):

• Katerina Siniakova (1) beat Petra Martic (Q): 6-2, 6-1
• Caroline Dolehide beat Elena Pridankina (LL): 6-2, 6-1
• Alycia Parks (LL) beat Anna Bondar: 6-3, 6-3
• Bernarda Pera beat Alexandra Eala (Q): 6-0, 6-3
• Xiyu Wang beat Arantxa Rus: 6-2, 6-4
• Mananchaya Sawangkaew (Q) beat Ella Seidel (LL): 6-1, 2-6, 6-2
• Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (7) beat Jana Fett (Q): 6-4, 6-3
• Han Shi (WC) beat Jessika Ponchet (Q): 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-3
• Lucia Bronzetti beat Elina Avanesyan (4): 6-1, 6-4
• Diane Parry (5) beat Emina Bektas (LL): 6-3, 6-2
• Jaqueline Cristian beat Viktorija Golubic: 6-4, 2-6, 6-1
• Olga Danilovic beat Erika Andreeva: 6-4, 6-4
• Sijia Wei (WC) beat Rebecca Sramkova (6): 6-1, 6-4
• Shuai Zhang vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
• Yue Yuan vs. Greet Minnen

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