Indian Wells WTA: Wang books spot in second round

Chinese Xinyu Wang beat Egyptian Mayar Sherif 6-4, 7-5 to move into the second round of the Indian Wells WTA 1000 in California on Wednesday.

Wang, ranked No 42, will play No 26 seed Jelena Ostapenko next.

Indian Wells WTA 1000, other first-round results (Indian Wells Tennis Garden, hard, USD 8.963.700, most recent results first):

• Alycia Parks vs. Anna Kalinskaya
• Anna Blinkova vs. McCartney Kessler
• Lauren Davis vs. Elina Avanesyan
• Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs. Anastasia Potapova
• Viktorija Golubic vs. Kimberly Birrell
• Iva Jovic vs. Julia Grabher
• Belinda Bencic vs. Tatjana Maria
• Veronika Kudermetova vs. Jaqueline Cristian
• Sonay Kartal vs. Varvara Lepchenko
• Emma Raducanu vs. Moyuka Uchijima
• Sorana Cirstea vs. Maya Joint
• Olga Danilovic vs. Viktoriya Tomova
• Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Catherine McNally
• Maddison Inglis vs. Sofia Kenin
• Claire Liu vs. Polina Kudermetova
• Anhelina Kalinina vs. Lucia Bronzetti
• Ashlyn Krueger vs. Katie Volynets
• Dayana Yastremska vs. Yue Yuan
• Jule Niemeier vs. Robin Montgomery
• Camila Osorio vs. Naomi Osaka
• Clervie Ngounoue vs. Victoria Azarenka: thursday
• Katerina Siniakova beat Maria Lourdes Carle (Q): 6-2, 6-1
• Caroline Dolehide (WC) beat Kamilla Rakhimova: 6-2, 7-6 (3)
• Magda Linette beat Peyton Stearns: 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
• Suzan Lamens beat Marie Bouzkova: 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
• Hailey Baptiste (Q) beat Whitney Osuigwe (Q): 6-1, 6-2
• Irina-Camelia Begu beat Ann Li: 7-5, 3-6, 6-1
• Caroline Garcia beat Bernarda Pera (WC): 6-3, 6-4
• Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Renata Zarazua: 6-4, 1-0 ret.
• Lulu Sun beat Rebecca Sramkova: 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (2)
• Varvara Gracheva beat Petra Kvitova (WC): 4-6, 6-3, 6-4