Cluj-Napoca Open: Siniakova advances to second round

No 5 seed Katerina Siniakova edged out qualifier Francesca Jones 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4 to reach the second round of the Cluj-Napoca Open at the BT Arena on Wednesday.

Siniakova, ranked No 54, will face American Caroline Dolehide next.

Cluj-Napoca WTA 250, other first-round results (BT Arena, hard, USD 275.094, most recent results first):

• Ella Seidel vs. Jaqueline Cristian
• Peyton Stearns (3) beat Varvara Gracheva: 2-6, 6-2, 6-2
• Lucia Bronzetti beat Simona Halep (WC): 6-1, 6-1
• Anna Blinkova beat Sara Sorribes Tormo (Q): 6-2, 6-2
• Ana Bogdan (WC) beat Jodie Burrage: 6-2, 6-3
• Elisabetta Cocciaretto (7) beat Irina-Camelia Begu: 6-3, 7-5
• Aliaksandra Sasnovich (LL) beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (6): 6-7, 7-5, 6-4
• Olga Danilovic (2) beat Alycia Parks: 6-3, 6-3
• Viktorija Golubic beat Arantxa Rus: 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (10)
• Anastasia Potapova (1) beat Julia Grabher: 6-4, 6-0
• Marina Stakusic (Q) beat Sorana Cirstea: 6-1, 1-6, 6-4
• Anhelina Kalinina (4) beat Elena-Gabriela Ruse (WC): 6-2, 6-3
• Caroline Dolehide beat Daria Snigur (Q): 7-5, 2-6, 6-4
• Suzan Lamens beat Anna Bondar (Q): 7-6 (2), 7-6 (6)
• Viktoriya Tomova beat Mayar Sherif: 3-6, 6-4, 6-1

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