Indian Wells: Potapova sends Bouzkova packing
Anastasia Potapova beat Marie Bouzkova 7-5, 6-1 on Friday night and will face the winner of the match between American lucky loser Kayla Day and Argentinian lucky loser Nadia Podoroska in the next round
Russian Anastasia Potapova, the No 28 seed, moved into the third round of the Indian Wells by winning against Marie Bouzkova 7-5, 6-1 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Friday night.
Potapova, ranked No 33, will play the winner of the match between American lucky loser Kayla Day and Argentinian lucky loser Nadia Podoroska next.
Bouzkova, ranked No 40, defeated Spaniard Sara Sorribes Tormo (6-1, 6-1) in the previous round of the Indian Wells tournament.
Indian Wells WTA 1000, other second-round results (Indian Wells Tennis Garden, hard, USD 9.258.080, most recent results first):
- Qinwen Zheng vs. Yue Yuan
- Peyton Stearns vs. Aryna Sabalenka
- Lesia Tsurenko vs. Emma Navarro
- Elina Svitolina vs. Katerina Siniakova
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Naomi Osaka
- Sorana Cirstea vs. Sloane Stephens
- Caroline Dolehide vs. Victoria Azarenka
- Jessica Pegula vs. Anna Blinkova
- Diana Shnaider vs. Maria Sakkari
- Caroline Garcia vs. Viktoriya Tomova
- Xinyu Wang vs. Elise Mertens
- Dayana Yastremska vs. Emma Raducanu
- Diane Parry vs. Leylah Fernandez
- Clara Burel vs. Coco Gauff
- Anhelina Kalinina vs. Lucia Bronzetti
- Oceane Dodin vs. Daria Kasatkina
- Madison Keys vs. Hailey Baptiste
- Kayla Day vs. Nadia Podoroska
- Camila Giorgi vs. Linda Noskova
- Anna Kalinskaya vs. Taylor Townsend: saturday
- Katie Volynets vs. Ons Jabeur: saturday
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Rebecca Sramkova: saturday
- Jasmine Paolini (13) beat Tatjana Maria: 6-3, 6-3
- Marta Kostyuk (31) beat Mai Hontama (Q): 6-4, 6-2
- Caroline Wozniacki (WC) beat Donna Vekic (25): 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Veronika Kudermetova (17) beat Nao Hibino (Q): 6-1, 7-5
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Danielle Collins: 6-3, 6-0
- Marketa Vondrousova (7) beat Bernarda Pera (Q): 6-0, 6-2
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (22) beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz (Q): 6-3, 6-1
- Angelique Kerber beat Jelena Ostapenko (10): 5-7, 6-3, 6-3
- Yulia Putintseva beat Ekaterina Alexandrova (15): 7-5, 6-1