Australian Open: Fernandez knocks out Starodubtseva to reach second round
Leylah Fernandez won against Yuliia Starodubtseva 7-5, 6-4. She’ll play the winner of the match between Cristina Bucsa and Chloe Paquet in the next round
Leylah Fernandez in Wuhan (Imago/Panoramic)
Canadian Leylah Fernandez, the No 30 seed, won against Ukrainian Yuliia Starodubtseva 7-5, 6-4 to move into the second round of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park.
Fernandez, ranked No 31, will play the winner of the match between Spaniard Cristina Bucsa and French wildcard Chloe Paquet next.
Melbourne (Grand Slam), other first-round results (Melbourne Park, hard, USD 60.627.573, most recent results first):
- Maria Lourdes Carle vs. Amanda Anisimova
- Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Emma Raducanu
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Catherine McNally
- Anna Kalinskaya vs. Kimberly Birrell
- Viktoriya Tomova vs. Daria Kasatkina
- Anna Bondar vs. Yafan Wang
- Shuai Zhang vs. McCartney Kessler
- Yulia Putintseva vs. Elina Avanesyan
- Camila Osorio vs. Maria Sakkari
- Anhelina Kalinina vs. Ons Jabeur
- Xiyu Wang vs. Julia Grabher
- Emma Navarro vs. Peyton Stearns
- Sijia Wei vs. Jasmine Paolini
- Taylor Townsend vs. Renata Zarazua
- Rebecca Marino vs. Katie Boulter
- Veronika Kudermetova vs. Olivia Gadecki
- Saisai Zheng vs. Erika Andreeva
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Julia Riera
- Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Elena-Gabriela Ruse
- Madison Keys vs. Ann Li
- Mayar Sherif vs. Dayana Yastremska
- Danka Kovinic vs. Lulu Sun
- Nuria Parrizas Diaz vs. Iva Jovic
- Elena Rybakina vs. Emerson Jones
- Daria Snigur vs. Danielle Collins
- Naomi Osaka vs. Caroline Garcia
- Maya Joint vs. Jessica Pegula
- Greet Minnen vs. Destanee Aiava
- Karolina Muchova vs. Nadia Podoroska
- Elise Mertens vs. Viktorija Golubic
- Petra Martic vs. Jaqueline Cristian
- Nao Hibino vs. Marta Kostyuk
- Jule Niemeier vs. Maja Chwalinska
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Yue Yuan
- Katerina Siniakova vs. Iga Swiatek
- Sara Bejlek vs. Caroline Dolehide
- Belinda Bencic vs. Jelena Ostapenko
- Marketa Vondrousova vs. Jana Fett
- Lucia Bronzetti vs. Victoria Azarenka
- Elina Svitolina vs. Sorana Cirstea
- Tamara Zidansek vs. Anastasia Potapova
- Magdalena Frech vs. Polina Kudermetova
- Coco Gauff vs. Sofia Kenin
- Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Ashlyn Krueger
- Rebecca Sramkova vs. Katie Volynets
- Arantxa Rus vs. Olga Danilovic
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
- Zeynep Sonmez vs. Talia Gibson
- Leolia Jeanjean vs. Jodie Burrage
- Laura Siegemund vs. Hailey Baptiste
- Diana Shnaider vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
- Moyuka Uchijima vs. Magda Linette
- Anna Blinkova vs. Daria Saville
- Cristina Bucsa vs. Chloe Paquet
- Aryna Sabalenka vs. Sloane Stephens: sunday
- Sonay Kartal vs. Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: sunday
- Clara Tauson vs. Linda Noskova: sunday
- Paula Badosa (11) beat Xinyu Wang: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
- Donna Vekic (18) beat Diane Parry: 6-4, 6-4
- Qinwen Zheng (5) beat Anca Todoni (Q): 7-6 (3), 6-1
- Suzan Lamens beat Veronika Erjavec (Q): 7-5, 7-6 (2)
- Mirra Andreeva (14) beat Marie Bouzkova: 6-3, 6-3
- Tatjana Maria beat Bernarda Pera: 7-6 (3), 6-4
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