Madrid Open: Pavlyuchenkova reaches third round
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova beat Daria Saville 6-1, 6-4 on Friday. She’ll play the winner of the match between Spaniard Cristina Bucsa and Russian Daria Kasatkina, the No 10 seed, in the next round
Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, the No 20 seed, defeated Australian lucky loser Daria Saville 6-1, 6-4 to move into the third round of the Madrid Open at the Caja Magica on Friday.
Pavlyuchenkova, ranked No 22, will play the winner of the match between Spaniard Cristina Bucsa and Russian Daria Kasatkina, the No 10 seed, next.
Saville, ranked No 96, won against American qualifier Hailey Baptiste (6-4, 7-6 (5)) in the previous round of the Madrid tournament.
Madrid WTA 1000, other second-round results (Caja Magica, clay, USD 8.770.480, most recent results first):
- Danielle Collins vs. Olga Danilovic
- Marketa Vondrousova vs. Shelby Rogers
- Katie Boulter vs. Robin Montgomery
- Qinwen Zheng vs. Yulia Putintseva
- Jaqueline Cristian vs. Barbora Krejcikova
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Mayar Sherif
- Sara Bejlek vs. Anna Kalinskaya
- Caroline Dolehide vs. Anhelina Kalinina
- Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Ashlyn Krueger
- Cristina Bucsa vs. Daria Kasatkina
- Magda Linette vs. Aryna Sabalenka
- Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva vs. Jasmine Paolini
- Caroline Garcia (21) beat Xinyu Wang: 6-1, 6-4
- Mirra Andreeva vs. Linda Noskova: friday
- Elena Rybakina (4) beat Lucia Bronzetti: 6-4, 6-3
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Xiyu Wang: 6-1, 6-4
- Leylah Fernandez (32) beat Anastasia Potapova: 7-5, 6-3
- Sloane Stephens beat Elise Mertens (28): 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
- Ons Jabeur (8) beat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova: 6-4, 5-7, 6-3
- Coco Gauff (3) beat Arantxa Rus: 6-0, 6-0
- Maria Lourdes Carle (Q) beat Veronika Kudermetova (17): 6-4, 6-4
- Sorana Cirstea (27) beat Alexandra Eala (WC): 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-4
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (11) beat Sara Errani (Q): 6-3, 6-2
- Liudmila Samsonova (15) beat Naomi Osaka: 6-2, 4-6, 7-5
- Jelena Ostapenko (9) beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (Q): 6-3, 6-1
- Emma Navarro (19) beat Nadia Podoroska: 6-2, 6-1
- Dayana Yastremska (31) beat Emiliana Arango (Q): 0-6, 7-5, 6-4
- Maria Sakkari (5) beat Donna Vekic: 6-3, 6-2
- Victoria Azarenka (23) beat Tatjana Maria: 6-3, 6-1
- Madison Keys (18) beat Irina-Camelia Begu: 7-6 (3), 7-6 (6)
- Sara Sorribes Tormo beat Elina Svitolina (16): 6-3, 7-5