Austin Open: McNally advances to second round

Catherine McNally won against qualifier Ashlyn Krueger 6-4, 6-3 to move into the second round of the Austin Open at the Westwood Country Club on Wednesday night.

McNally, ranked No 75, will face American Danielle Collins, the No 4 seed, next.

Austin WTA 250, other first-round results (Westwood Country Club, hard, USD 259.303, most recent results first):

• Danielle Collins beat Magdalena Frech: 6-7 (7), 6-2, 6-4
• Coco Vandeweghe (LL) beat Robin Montgomery (Q): 6-2, 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3)
• 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