Bogota Open: Siegemund advances to second round

German Laura Siegemund, the No 7 seed, moved into the second round of the Bogota Open by beating Belarusian qualifier Iryna Shymanovich 7-6 (5), 7-5 at the Country Club Bogota on Tuesday night.

Siegemund, ranked No 89, will play the winner of the match between Colombian wildcard Yuliana Monroy and Francesca Jones next.

Bogota WTA 500, other first-round results (Country Club Bogota, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):

• Yuliana Monroy vs. Francesca Jones
• Marie Bouzkova (1) beat Rebecca Marino: 6-0, 6-3
• Julia Riera beat Emiliana Arango: 6-0, 6-3
• Laura Pigossi beat Nadia Podoroska (5): 6-4, 6-1
• Tatjana Maria (2) beat Anna Bondar: 6-3, 6-2
• Anca Alexia Todoni (Q) beat Lucrezia Stefanini: 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
• Hailey Baptiste beat Tamara Zidansek: 6-2, 4-6, 6-3
• Camila Osorio (6) beat Marina Stakusic (Q): 6-4, 6-2
• Cristina Bucsa (4) beat Xiaodi You (Q): 6-1, 7-5
• Irina Bara beat Katarina Zavatska (Q): 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
• Kamilla Rakhimova (8) beat Valentina Mediorreal Arias (WC): 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-1
• Jule Niemeier beat Nuria Brancaccio (Q): 6-2, 6-3
• Sara Sorribes Tormo (3) beat Maria Timofeeva: 6-1, 6-3
• Sara Errani beat Yulia Starodubtseva: 6-2, 7-6 (5)
• Renata Zarazua beat Mariana Isabel Higuita Barraza (WC): 6-0, 6-0