Roland-Garros: Avanesyan eases past Zhu to make second round
Elina Avanesyan defeated Lin Zhu 6-2, 6-4 on Tuesday. She’ll face the winner of the match between Anna Blinkova and Sorana Cirstea in the next round
Russian Elina Avanesyan reached the second round of Roland-Garros by beating Chinese Lin Zhu 6-2, 6-4 at Roland-Garros in Paris.
Avanesyan, ranked No 70, will play the winner of the match between Russian Anna Blinkova and Romanian Sorana Cirstea, the No 28 seed, next.
Paris (Grand Slam), other first-round results (Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 53.478.000, most recent results first):
- Yulia Putintseva vs. Sloane Stephens
- Katie Boulter vs. Paula Badosa
- Victoria Azarenka vs. Nadia Podoroska
- Zeynep Sonmez vs. Emma Navarro
- Yue Yuan vs. Mayar Sherif
- Madison Keys vs. Renata Zarazua
- Mirra Andreeva vs. Emina Bektas
- Irene Burillo Escorihuela vs. Moyuka Uchijima
- Sara Errani vs. Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
- Magdalena Frech vs. Daria Kasatkina
- Aryna Sabalenka (2) beat Erika Andreeva: 6-1, 6-2
- Lucija Ciric Bagaric vs. Peyton Stearns: tuesday
- Arantxa Rus vs. Angelique Kerber: tuesday
- Elise Mertens vs. Maria Lourdes Carle: tuesday
- Petra Martic vs. Kristina Mladenovic: tuesday
- Anna Blinkova vs. Sorana Cirstea: tuesday
- Ashlyn Krueger vs. Tamara Korpatsch: tuesday
- Qinwen Zheng (7) beat Alize Cornet (WC): 6-2, 6-1
- Elena Rybakina (4) beat Greet Minnen: 6-2, 6-3
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Beatriz Haddad Maia (13): 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
- Bernarda Pera beat Nao Hibino: 6-2, 6-0
- Ana Bogdan beat Elsa Jacquemot (WC): 6-1, 6-3
- Irina-Camelia Begu beat Julia Riera (Q): 6-2, 6-2
- Cristina Bucsa beat Yulia Starodubtseva (Q): 6-4, 6-1
- Diane Parry beat Fiona Ferro (WC): 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Linda Noskova (27) beat Harriet Dart: 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Varvara Gracheva beat Maria Sakkari (6): 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Bianca Andreescu beat Sara Sorribes Tormo: 7-5, 6-1
- Elina Svitolina (15) beat Karolina Pliskova: 3-6, 6-4, 6-2
- Camila Osorio beat Anhelina Kalinina: 3-6, 7-6 (2), 4-1 ret.
- Anna Kalinskaya (23) beat Clara Burel: 7-6 (3), 7-5
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (20) beat Panna Udvardy (LL): 6-3, 6-4
- Danielle Collins (11) beat Caroline Dolehide: 6-3, 6-4
- Leylah Fernandez (31) beat Jessika Ponchet (WC): 6-2, 6-0
- Coco Gauff (3) beat Julia Avdeeva (Q): 6-1, 6-1
- Viktoriya Tomova beat Ekaterina Alexandrova (16): 6-3, 7-6 (5)
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Leolia Jeanjean (Q): 6-1, 6-2
- Ons Jabeur (8) beat Sachia Vickery (WC): 6-3, 6-2
- Jasmine Paolini (12) beat Daria Saville: 6-3, 6-4
- Hailey Baptiste (LL) beat Kayla Day: 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
- Liudmila Samsonova (17) beat Magda Linette: 6-1, 6-1
- Marketa Vondrousova (5) beat Rebeka Masarova: 6-1, 6-3
- Anastasia Potapova beat Kamilla Rakhimova: 6-2, 6-3
- Katie Volynets (Q) beat Aleksandra Krunic: 7-6 (4), 6-2
- Olga Danilovic (Q) beat Martina Trevisan: 6-1, 6-2
- Xinyu Wang beat Jule Niemeier (Q): 0-6, 6-2, 6-4
- Viktorija Golubic beat Barbora Krejcikova (24): 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Tamara Zidansek (Q) beat Alison Van Uytvanck: 6-2, 2-6, 6-1
- Clara Tauson beat Tatjana Maria: 6-2, 6-3
- Chloe Paquet (WC) beat Diana Shnaider: 6-3, 6-1
- Xiyu Wang beat Zhuoxuan Bai: 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-3
- Amanda Anisimova beat Rebecca Sramkova (Q): 7-6 (6), 6-4
- Caroline Garcia (21) beat Eva Lys (Q): 4-6, 7-5, 6-2
- Katerina Siniakova (32) beat Dalma Galfi (LL): 7-5, 7-6 (3)
- Sofia Kenin beat Laura Siegemund: 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
- Jelena Ostapenko (9) beat Jaqueline Cristian: 6-4, 7-5
- Jana Fett (LL) beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: 6-2, 3-6, 7-5
- Marta Kostyuk (18) beat Laura Pigossi (Q): 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-4
- Naomi Osaka beat Lucia Bronzetti: 6-1, 4-6, 7-5
- Dayana Yastremska (30) beat Ajla Tomljanovic (WC): 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Yafan Wang beat Maria Timofeeva: 6-3, 6-3
- Marie Bouzkova beat Veronika Kudermetova (29): 6-2, 6-4
- Donna Vekic beat Lesia Tsurenko: 6-5 ret.
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