Charleston Open: Hometown favourite Rogers upsets Collins to reach second round

Local favourite Shelby Rogers advanced to the second round of the Charleston Open by winning against No 13 seed Danielle Collins 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-1 at the Family Circle Tennis Center on Tuesday.

Rogers, ranked No 44, will face American Caty McNally next.

Charleston WTA 500, other first-round matches (Family Circle Tennis Center, clay, USD 780,637)

• Hailey Baptiste (Q) beat Xiyu Wang: 6-3, 6-3
• Leylah Fernandez beat Evgeniya Rodina: 6-3, 6-2
• Sofia Kenin (WC) beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich: 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-1
• Cristina Bucsa beat Marie Bouzkova (16): 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-1
• Caroline Dolehide (WC) beat Sabine Lisicki (Q): 6-4, 6-4
• Madison Keys (9) beat Emma Navarro (WC): 6-4, 6-3
• Catherine McNally beat Jule Niemeier: 6-4, 6-1
• Bernarda Pera beat Claire Liu: 6-4, 6-7 (1), 6-3
• Varvara Gracheva beat Anna-Lena Friedsam (Q): 7-6 (3), 6-2
• Diana Shnaider beat Alycia Parks: 6-4, 6-3
• Paula Badosa (12) beat Mayar Sherif: 6-3, 6-1
• Sloane Stephens beat Louisa Chirico (Q): 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
• Anna Kalinskaya beat Anhelina Kalinina (11): 7-6 (6), 6-4
• Yulia Putintseva beat Elina Svitolina (WC): 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-4
• Sachia Vickery (Q) beat Kayla Day (Q): 6-4, 6-2
• Alize Cornet beat Fiona Crawley (WC): 6-0, 6-2
• Katherine Sebov (Q) beat Lauren Davis: 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
• Julia Grabher beat Shuai Zhang (10): 6-4, 1-6, 6-3
• Anna Blinkova beat Anna Bondar: 7-6 (7), 6-2
• Lesia Tsurenko beat Paula Ormaechea (Q): 6-1, 6-1
• Madison Brengle beat Kaia Kanepi: 6-3, 6-4
• Irina-Camelia Begu (15) beat Dalma Galfi: 6-1, 7-5
• Linda Fruhvirtova beat Jil Teichmann (14): 6-2, 3-6, 6-2

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