WTA Adelaide International: Krejcikova sets up Kasatkina clash
Barbora Krejcikova defeated Alison Riske-Amritraj 6-2, 7-6 (3) on Tuesday
Barbora Krejcikova in Tallinn (Imago/Panoramic)
Czech Barbora Krejcikova advanced to the round of 16 at the WTA Adelaide International by beating American lucky loser Alison Riske-Amritraj 6-2, 7-6 (3) at the Memorial Drive Tennis Park on Tuesday.
Krejcikova, a former Roland-Garros champion who is now ranked No 22, will play No 5 seed Daria Kasatkina next.
Adelaide WTA 500, other first-round results (Memorial Drive Tennis Park, hard, USD 780.637, most recent results first):
- Qinwen Zheng (Q) beat Shelby Rogers (LL): 4-6, 6-4, 6-0
- Amanda Anisimova (LL) beat Liudmila Samsonova: 7-5, 6-3
- Belinda Bencic (8) beat Garbine Muguruza (WC): 6-3, 6-4
- Ekaterina Alexandrova beat Jaimee Fourlis (WC): 7-5, 6-3
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (11) beat Sorana Cirstea (Q): 7-6 (5), 6-1
- Danielle Collins (10) beat Karolina Pliskova (Q): 6-2, 6-4
- Petra Kvitova (12) beat Elena Rybakina: 6-3, 7-5
- Jil Teichmann (Q) beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: 7-5, 6-4
- Anett Kontaveit vs. Paula Badosa
- Kaia Kanepi vs. Storm Hunter
- Anastasia Potapova vs. Katerina Siniakova
- Victoria Azarenka vs. Veronika Kudermetova
- Jelena Ostapenko vs. Anna Kalinskaya
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