Czech teenager Fruhvirtova upends Collins to advance to second round in Dubai
Linda Fruhvirtova won against Danielle Collins 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday. She’ll face the winner of the match between Latvian Jelena Ostapenko, the No 13 seed, and Ukrainian Katarina Zavatska in the next round
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Czech wildcard Linda Fruhvirtova advanced to the second round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships by defeating American Danielle Collins 6-3, 6-4 at The Aviation Club Tennis Centre on Sunday afternoon.
Fruhvirtova, ranked No 52, will face the winner of the match between Latvian Jelena Ostapenko, the No 13 seed, and Ukrainian Katarina Zavatska next.
Dubai WTA 1000, other first-round results (The Aviation Club Tennis Centre, hard, USD 2.788.468, most recent results first):
- Elena Rybakina vs. Bianca Andreescu
- Jelena Ostapenko vs. Katarina Zavatska
- Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Shelby Rogers
- Petra Martic vs. Yulia Putintseva
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Rebeka Masarova
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Victoria Azarenka
- Jil Teichmann vs. Anastasia Potapova
- Karolina Muchova vs. Bernarda Pera
- Karolina Pliskova vs. Marketa Vondrousova
- Laura Siegemund vs. Ana Bogdan
- Sorana Cirstea vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
- Veronika Kudermetova vs. Anhelina Kalinina
- Ipek Oz vs. Marta Kostyuk
- Julia Grabher vs. Leylah Fernandez
- Amanda Anisimova beat Vera Zvonareva (WC): 6-3, 6-2
- Viktoriya Tomova (Q) beat Kaia Kanepi: 6-3, 6-1
- Paula Badosa vs. Liudmila Samsonova: sunday
- Marie Bouzkova beat Sofia Kenin (WC): 6-1, 6-1
- Qinwen Zheng beat Shuai Zhang: 6-3, 6-1
- Petra Kvitova (12) beat Martina Trevisan: 6-2, 6-1
- Barbora Krejcikova beat Irina-Camelia Begu: 6-4, 6-2
- Madison Keys beat Jasmine Paolini (Q): 6-1, 6-1
- Dayana Yastremska (Q) beat Alize Cornet: 6-2, 6-3
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