Dow Tennis Classic: Hibino books spot in second round, defeating the No1 seed Shuai Zhang

Japanese Nao Hibino reached the second round of the Dow Tennis Classic by winning against Chinese Shuai Zhang, the top seed, 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-3 at Greater Midland Tennis Center on Monday.

Hibino, ranked No 144, will play the winner of the match between Katrina Scott and Robin Anderson next.

Midland WTA 125, other first-round results (Greater Midland Tennis Center, USD 115.000, most recent results first):

• Su Jeong Jang vs. Kayla Day
• Yue Yuan vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
• Katrina Scott vs. Robin Anderson
• Eugenie Bouchard vs. Camila Osorio
• Elizabeth Mandlik vs. Gabriela Lee
• Catherine McNally vs. Alycia Parks
• Moyuka Uchijima vs. Ashlyn Krueger
• Carol Zhao vs. Madison Brengle
• Asia Muhammad vs. Peyton Stearns
• Sofia Kenin vs. Maria Mateas
• Elvina Kalieva vs. Sachia Vickery
• Robin Montgomery vs. Katherine Sebov
• Coco Vandeweghe vs. Magdalena Frech
• Lin Zhu (3) beat Louisa Chirico: 6-4, 6-4
• Ann Li beat Varvara Gracheva (6): 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3