Cali Open: Colmegna advances to second round

Italian qualifier Martina Colmegna reached the second round of the Cali Open by defeating Argentinian Maria Lourdes Carle, the No 4 seed, 6-4, 6-2 at the Club Campestre de Cali on Tuesday.

Colmegna, ranked No 401, will play the winner of the match between Colombian wildcard Yuliana Lizarazo and American Whitney Osuigwe next.

Cali WTA 125K Series, other first-round results (Club Campestre de Cali, clay, USD 115.000, most recent results first):

• Reka Luca Jani vs. Nadia Podoroska
• Renata Zarazua vs. Jessie Aney
• Yuliana Lizarazo vs. Whitney Osuigwe
• Emiliana Arango vs. Carol Zhao
• Hailey Baptiste vs. Elvina Kalieva
• Maria Paulina Perez-Garcia vs. Xiaodi You
• Valeriya Strakhova beat Maria Herazo Gonzalez (WC): 6-2, 6-2
• Caroline Dolehide vs. Carolina M. Alves: tuesday
• Carole Monnet beat Jamie Loeb: 6-3, 6-4
• Aliona Bolsova (3) beat Katarzyna Kawa: 7-6 (1), 7-5
• Raluka Serban beat Quinn Gleason (Q): 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (4)
• Fernanda Contreras Gomez (8) beat Marine Partaud (Q): 6-1, 1-6, 6-1
• Laura Pigossi (2) beat Gabriela Ce: 6-1, 6-1
• Paula Ormaechea beat Weronika Falkowska: 5-7, 6-0, 6-1
• Nuria Brancaccio beat Julia Riera: 7-5, 6-3