Canberra Open: Selekhmeteva moves into second round

Russian qualifier Oksana Selekhmeteva advanced to the second round of the Canberra Open by edging out Croat Petra Martic, the No 5 seed, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (4) at the Canberra Tennis Centre.

Selekhmeteva, ranked No 176, will face the winner of the match between Hungarian Dalma Galfi and Ukrainian Daria Snigur next.

Canberra WTA 125K Series, other first-round results (Canberra Tennis Centre, hard, USD 164.000, most recent results first):

• Arianne Hartono vs. Anna Bondar
• Ipek Oz vs. Taylah Preston
• Dalma Galfi vs. Daria Snigur
• Danka Kovinic vs. Sara Saito
• Simona Waltert vs. Darja Semenistaja
• Elsa Jacquemot vs. Emerson Jones
• Nina Stojanovic vs. Solana Sierra
• Nuria Parrizas Diaz vs. Jana Fett
• Alexandra Eala vs. Sinja Kraus
• Mananchaya Sawangkaew (8) beat Ella Seidel: 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
• Aoi Ito (7) beat Maria Timofeeva: 6-4, 7-5
• Petra Hule (WC) beat Anastasia Zakharova (3): 6-3, 6-3
• Marina Stakusic (6) beat Antonia Ruzic: 0-6, 7-6 (1), 6-1
• Aliaksandra Sasnovich beat Jil Teichmann: 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
• Sijia Wei beat Lizette Cabrera (WC): 6-3, 6-4

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