Austin Open: Collins wins in three sets
Danielle Collins edged out Magdalena Frech 6-7(7), 6-2, 6-4 on Tuesday night and will play the winner of the match between Catherine McNally and qualifier Ashlyn Krueger in the next round.
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American Danielle Collins, the No 4 seed, edged out Poland’s Magdalena Frech 6-7(7), 6-2, 6-4 to advance to the second round of the Austin Open at the Westwood Country Club on Tuesda night.
Collins, ranked No 38, will face the winner of the match between Catherine McNally and qualifier Ashlyn Krueger next.
Austin WTA 250, other first-round matchups and results:
- Catherine McNally vs. Ashlyn Krueger
- Robin Montgomery vs. Coco Vandeweghe
- Anna-Lena Friedsam beat Dayana Yastremska: 6-4, 6-4
- Sloane Stephens (5) beat Taylor Townsend: 6-3, 6-3
- Marta Kostyuk (8) beat Dalma Galfi: 7-5, 6-1
- Varvara Gracheva beat Magda Linette (1): 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
- Madison Brengle beat Louisa Chirico (Q): 6-2, 7-6 (3)
- Anna Kalinskaya beat Nao Hibino (LL): 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
- Erika Andreeva (LL) beat Harriet Dart: 7-6 (4), 3-6, 7-6 (3)
- Anastasia Potapova (3) beat Elizabeth Mandlik (WC): 6-2, 6-0
- Peyton Stearns (WC) beat Katie Boulter (Q): 7-6 (5), 6-7 (2), 7-6 (5)
- Heather Watson (Q) beat Danka Kovinic: 7-6 (2), 6-4
- Mirjam Bjorklund (WC) beat Alycia Parks (7): 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
- Anna Blinkova beat Ann Li (Q): 6-4, 6-4
- Katie Volynets beat Alison Riske-Amritraj: 6-3, 3-6, 6-0