Charleston Open: Kasatkina overcomes bagel to reach last 16

Russian Daria Kasatkina, the No 4 seed, defeated American Ashlyn Krueger 6-3, 0-6, 6-1 to move into the last 16 of the Charleston Open at the Family Circle Tennis Center on Wednesday night.

Kasatkina, ranked No 11, will face Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina, the No 15 seed, next.

In the previous round of the Charleston tournament, Krueger, ranked No 73, won against Romanian qualifier Gabriela Lee (7-6, 6-3).

Charleston WTA 500, other second-round results (Family Circle Tennis Center, clay, USD 922.573, most recent results first):

• Elina Svitolina vs. Daria Saville
• Varvara Gracheva vs. Elise Mertens
• Danielle Collins vs. Ons Jabeur
• Leylah Fernandez vs. Sloane Stephens
• Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Caroline Dolehide
• Taylor Townsend vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
• Shelby Rogers vs. Veronika Kudermetova
• Emma Navarro (10) beat Katie Volynets (Q): 6-1, 6-1
• Astra Sharma (LL) beat Lesia Tsurenko (16): 6-4, 6-0
• Victoria Azarenka (12) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 6-1, 6-2
• Anhelina Kalinina beat Caroline Wozniacki (WC): 6-2, 6-3
• Jaqueline Cristian beat Madison Keys (8): 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
• Jessica Pegula (1) beat Amanda Anisimova: 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (3)
• Magda Linette beat Dayana Yastremska (13): 0-6, 6-4, 6-3
• Maria Sakkari (3) beat Viktoriya Tomova: 6-3, 6-3