Hobart International: Anisimova advances to second round

American Amanda Anisimova, the No 3 seed, defeated Australian wildcard Daria Saville 6-3, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Hobart International at Hobart’s Domain Tennis Centre on Tuesday.

Anisimova, ranked No 36, will face Hungarian qualifier Anna Bondar next.

Hobart WTA 250, other first-round results (Hobart’s Domain Tennis Centre, hard, USD 275.094, most recent results first):

• Nuria Parrizas Diaz vs. Elise Mertens
• Renata Zarazua (LL) beat Lucia Bronzetti (LL): 6-4, 6-3
• Magda Linette (4) beat Varvara Gracheva: 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
• Maya Joint (WC) beat Olga Danilovic: 6-2, 6-3
• Sofia Kenin (WC) beat Lulu Sun (5): 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
• Dayana Yastremska (1) beat Katie Volynets: 2-6, 6-4, 6-1
• Ann Li (Q) beat Sloane Stephens (WC): 7-5, 6-1
• Anna Blinkova beat Bernarda Pera: 7-5, 6-4
• Veronika Kudermetova beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 7-5, 6-0
• Camila Osorio beat Yue Yuan (8): 6-2, 6-3
• Greet Minnen (Q) beat Viktoriya Tomova: 7-5, 6-3
• Maria Lourdes Carle (Q) beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: 6-3, 3-6, 6-0
• Anna Bondar beat Mayar Sherif: 7-5, 6-4
• Elina Avanesyan (6) beat Xiyu Wang (Q): 6-3, 7-5
• McCartney Kessler beat Rebecca Sramkova (7): 6-3, 7-5

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